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Re: setup request:
- To: robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au
- Subject: Re: setup request:
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at delorie dot com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 10:06:36 -0500
- CC: cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <033701c053a5$34b302b0$f7c723cb@lifelesswks>
> Lazy reason: I have setup, it tells me I can get a new one, why
> can't I use it to get the new one :-]
Because windows won't let you overwrite an executable that's currently
running. Besides, we normally advise people to run setup by clicking
on the icon on the cygwin home page, which always downloads a new
copy.
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