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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:12:33 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Export/Import cygwin installation config?
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 04:11:12PM -0500, Xian wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>So, why don't you do this? Why are you trying to impose your
>>requirements on the project in general rather than coming up with a
>>solution that works for you specifically?
>>
>True.  My apologies.
>
>In light of your comments, I see that I have confused the installation 
>process with finished product, the latter which is (relatively) location 
>insensitive.
>
>I read the user manual again more closely and found the answer in 
>chapter 2, section *Download Source*:  "The Download from Internet 
>option is mainly for creating a base Cygwin package tree on one computer 
>for installation on several machines with Install from Local Directory;"...
>
>Might adding an item to http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC8 "How do I 
>install cygwin on several machines?" highlighting both the above and 
>below comments prove helpful?

Remember the "F" in FAQ.

cgf

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