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Re: An deeper and not before asked question about setup.exe


From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb@ukf.net>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 14:06
Subject: Re: An deeper and not before asked question about setup.exe


> I need to maintain my local package directory to remove old versions.
Having the
> packages scattered between mirror directories is unhelpful. Therefore, I
use a
> modified version of the clean_setup.pl that was posted here a while ago. I
do
> not understand, and could not find in the archives, a reason for using
these
> directories at all. If there is a reason, then sorry for the list noise,
if not,
> I would suggest the folder layout be reconsidered.

There's a newer version of clean_setup.pl at
http://home.ix.netcom.com/~mchase/zip/ that deals with the new directory
structure.  It will also, optionally, flatten it for you.
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