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From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT syncretize DOT net>
To: <derbyshire AT globalserve DOT net>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Odd setup behaviors
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 09:35:00 +1000
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Derbyshire" <derbyshire AT globalserve DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 5:56 AM



> ...It seems to be. Started a download and got to a few % before I
> killed it.
> How come the binary distribution isn't there?

Because the self-replacement logic hasn't been merged from my proff of
concept code into product. Self replacement should be done differently
from other file in-use replacement, because the program can do it
nicely. See for instance gnutella.

Rob


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