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From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: delete old version?
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 20:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001217043315.5160.qmail@web114.yahoomail.com> (raw)

--- DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com> wrote:
> 
> The pub/cygwin/old directory has about 330Mb of obsolete software,
> including b19 (47Mb) and b20 (135Mb).
> 
> This accounts for a third of the stuff in pub/cygwin, and it would be
> a benefit to our mirror sites if we deleted it.
> 
> Does anyone have any compelling reason to keep any of that stuff?
> 

The only thing I can see objectionable would be the time limit for source
distribution; but, you would know better about that than I would.

Cheers,

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Earnie Boyd
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             reply	other threads:[~2000-12-16 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-16 20:33 Earnie Boyd [this message]
2000-12-16 21:01 ` DJ Delorie
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-12-17 13:27 Earnie Boyd
2000-12-17 13:43 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-17 14:49   ` Chris Abbey
2000-12-17 14:55     ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-17 15:19       ` Chris Abbey
2000-12-18  9:09         ` Markus Hoenicka
2000-12-18  9:15           ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-19  9:43           ` Jari Aalto+mail.emacs
2000-12-19 10:04             ` Markus Hoenicka
2000-12-17 14:56   ` Corinna Vinschen
2000-12-16 21:06 Earnie Boyd
2000-12-16 21:09 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-17  4:13   ` Corinna Vinschen
2000-12-17 12:44     ` Chris Abbey
2000-12-16 19:43 DJ Delorie

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