building windows build ([Bug 641832] Crash opening MySQL database after installing 2.4.2 over 2.4.0)

[Derek Atkins]

John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:

> On Feb 28, 2011, at 7:05 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
>> John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:
>> 
>>> Well, that brings up another question: Why *do* we install into all of those separate directories?
>> 
>> To make it easier to update/replace individual dependencies.
>
> Does "make uninstall" not work on Msys?

Not if you've already updated the sources to a different version.
Also, it makes it much easier to blow away parts of the build if you
want to update just a single dependency.

> Regards,
> John Ralls

-derek

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