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Re: Dealing with obsoleted CygUtils packages
- To: Vladimir G Ivanovic <vladimir at acm dot org>, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Dealing with obsoleted CygUtils packages
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 12:23:03 -0700 (PDT)
--- Vladimir G Ivanovic <vladimir@acm.org> wrote:
> How does one remove only those files in a CygUtils usr-local package
> (e.g. zlib, libpng, jbigkit, jpeg, tiff, login and inetutils)
> that are now obsolete because they are included in the standard Cygwin
> distribution?
>
Good question.
> I could:
>
> * delete everything and reinstall everything
Never.
> * write a script that removes from /usr/local/... any file that also
> exists in /usr/...
>
Would be nice. Possibly setup could run something like this script if the user
chooses to from the radio buttons. So, please post it for consumption.
> Are there any other options? How are other people dealing with this
> problem?
>
On the fly.
Cheers,
=====
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Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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