Cygwin setup.exe: Clean historical setup packages

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Mon Nov 30 17:48:00 GMT 2009


On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 07:19:07PM -0800, LiuYan ?????? wrote:
>
>I'm using Cygwin for several years, it help me very much in my work.
>
>There's a tiny issue: after downloaded in several years, the total size of
>my local setup packages directory had grown up to G bytes, while a fresh
>setup packages of mine are only <40M bytes.

So, why not just remove your local setup packages directory?  There is no
reason to keep it around.

cgf

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