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Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 15:58:30 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Yves Bellefeuille <yan AT storm DOT ca>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Setup very slow after choosing packages
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On Sun, 4 May 2003, Yves Bellefeuille wrote:

> When I run Setup, after choosing packages, Setup can be extremely
> slow while it does the necessary calculations. The FAQ says (under
> "How do I just get everything?" that this can take "a second or two",
> but it's taken up to five minutes on my system with a Duron 900. At
> first I thought that the program had simply frozen.
>
> I'm using Setup.exe version 2.340.2.5.
>
> Yves Bellefeuille
> <yan AT storm DOT ca>

Yves,

See <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg01150.html> and
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg01172.html>.  IOW, try a snapshot
(from <http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/>).
	Igor
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