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From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin AT exposure DOT org DOT uk>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, <eduardo_osorio_armenta AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: upgrade packages
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 00:52:51 -0000
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Eduardo, when posting new threads please do not just reply to a thread and
change the subject. Start a new thread instead.

> When i install an package upgrade
> the older is uninstalled?
>
> or the binaries are around there

Yes. When you install a package update the older package files are
un-installed first, then the new package is installed. Unless of course they
are in use, in which case they are properly installed after a reboot.


Regards,

Elfyn McBratney
elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk
www.exposure.org.uk



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