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Message-ID: <020001c0b3f9$cabe9490$0200a8c0@lifelesswks>
From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: <cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <009201c0b373$270a6ee0$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <20010323174032 DOT A30954 AT redhat DOT com>
Subject: Re: setup revisit
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 11:31:36 +1100
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I had far to much mail this morning - I just found this one... I'll go
visit the archives. ( I do remember a console based setup.exe, but
that's not quite what I was thinking of).

Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: <cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com>
Cc: "DJ Delorie" <dj AT redhat DOT com>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 9:40 AM
Subject: Re: setup revisit


> We've already been over most of the arguments in the past.  The
original
> version of setup.exe did include a cygwin1.dll and extracted a tar,
> gzip, etc.
>
> When DJ rewrote setup.exe he opted not go go this route.  Maybe he can
> reiterate his reasons for doing this.
>
> cgf
>