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    Question about module functions and install dir (install vs install_bin)

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      sleve_mcdichael
      last edited by sleve_mcdichael

      https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup/blob/a7f35ecafbbb6128868eeea81af6076e78a72150/scriptmodules/packages.sh#L323-L345

      When install (from source) is used, md_inst is deleted first (unless noinstclean flag is set.)

      When install_bin (from binary) is used, it is never deleted first. Just wondering why the difference?

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