> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ton van Overbeek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 7:08 PM
> Ton van Overbeek
> P.S. Why is the contents of setup-2.218.2.9-1-src.tar.bz2
> only an other
> tar.bz2 file ? Why not rename the original tar.bz2 file,
> would save
> a few bytes.
It's easier.
The automake created tarball extracts into setup-0. If I use that
tarball, then when you download updates, you'll overwrite the previous
sources. Repacking them would be another step. Also see the cygwin-apps
list discussion of different packaging styles.
Rob
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