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Re: Setup's download directory structure
- From: "Michael A Chase" <mchase at ix dot netcom dot com>
- To: "Lynn Wilson" <lynn at swcp dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:55:35 -0700
- Subject: Re: Setup's download directory structure
- References: <3CBDC021.197A3FF0@swcp.com>
From: "Lynn Wilson" <lynn@swcp.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 11:34
Subject: RE: Setup's download directory structure
> I'm unhappy with the new structure as well. I also wrote a perl script
> (similar to clean_setup.pl) that plows through the download and removes
> earlier copies of things in order to save disk space.
>
> That is the ONLY reason I'm unhappy with the new structure.
>
> I'd be REALLY happy if setup.exe had a option that would remove earlier
> copies of files in whatever directory structure happens to exist.
Patches always welcome. The only reason I wrote clean_setup.pl is that I'm
a lot better with Perl the C++.
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