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Re: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe[Scanned]

From: "Robert Collins" <rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
To: <alan dot miles at ieee dot org>
Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 10:38:30 +0800
Subject: Re: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe[Scanned]

On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 10:21, Alan Miles wrote:

> 
> I don't believe it should be doing the
> 
> rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\dest
> rmdir H:\CygnusSolutions-Cygwin Files\CygwinMachine_Package_Dirs\build
> 
> commands, and I am not sure if this is a setup.exe issue, hence the reason I
> am sending this to this mailing list.

Setup tries to remove any directories created by packages it installs -
which includes /.

Improvements could be made in this area, yes.

Cheers,
Rob
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