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Re: Local Setup Cache
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: Local Setup Cache
- From: Brian Keener <bkeener at thesoftwaresource dot com>
- Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 12:54:11 EDT
- References: <00b701c1010a$39ddea30$6464648a@ca.boeing.com> <20010629223139.B11334@redhat.com> <008a01c1013a$470a8fd0$6464648a@ca.boeing.com> <20010630120156.C12695@redhat.com> <00a001c1017f$42fdd3d0$6464648a@ca.boeing.com> <20010630153950.C16134@redhat.co <20010630164414.A16520@redhat.com>
- Reply-To: bkeener at thesoftwaresource dot com
Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >2. A check box in "Local Package Directory" dialog box labeled "Delete
> >Obsolete Package Files". If it defaults to checked, the Vanilla Users will
> >never have to worry about it.
>
FWIW, I like this one as well but with a catch - even if the package is not
listed in setup.ini (ie it is obsolete) but if it is still considered the
installed version it stays. Not until it has been replaced by another install
and exists no longer in setup.ini is it considered obsolete.
bk