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From: "Dave Korn" <dk AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Old Cygwin Versions -or- Elusive Compatability Problem
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 16:05:08 +0100
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski
> Sent: 24 June 2004 14:55

> On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Alan Larkin wrote:
> > how do we get older versions of the Cygwin dll?
> 
> The answer is simple: stale mirrors.  Just do 
> a web search
> for "cygwin-1.5.5-1.tar.bz2", and use the resulting mirrors 

  Or alternatively you could get the old source out of the sourceware CVS
repository (using the -D option to "cvs checkout" to specify the exact date
from which you want the sources) and build it yourself.

  Wonderful thing, version control!


    cheers, 
      DaveK
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Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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