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Subject: Re: Suggestion for setup
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:13:36 +1100
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 2:08 PM
Subject: Re: Suggestion for setup


> On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 06:35:07PM -0800, Michael A Chase wrote:
> >It wouldn't be very hard to add /etc/passwd.lnk and /etc/group.lnk to
> >the test in desktop.cc.  Would you accept it?  I'm a bit hesitant
> >because there are lots of other files and directories that might also
> >be affected.
>
> Personally, I don't think it is worth it.  All of this should be moved
> out of setup.exe anyway.

Exactly! This is some of the stuff I believe should be in the base-files
package discussed recently on cygwin-apps, as opposed to bash/tcsh etc.

Rob


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