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From: "Alexey N. Solofnenko" <a DOT solofnenko AT mdl DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Found case with "Download incomplete / try again"
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If setup.exe is not supported for other projects, maybe they should not 
even try using Cygwin setup, but who am I to tell how things are done 
here... I will resend my complain to cygwin-apps mailing list.

- Alexey.

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On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 10:10:17AM -0800, Alexey N. Solofnenko wrote:
>It does not look like a download issue. I tried downloading whole GNOME 
>several times on several computers and each time setup failed with the 
>same error. I also tried deleting all downloaded from CygwinPorts 
>(sunsite) files.
>
>After some experimenting it looks like their configuration breaks 
>something inside setup.exe. The error is not MD5 related (but there is 
>one other component with invalid MD5). It looks more like a bug in 
>handling source only components.

Then you should report this problem to the CygwinPorts mailing list and
let them deal with this problem.

If this truly is a setup.exe problem we're not going to rush out a new
version to fix a problem which doesn't affect the cygwin distribution.

cgf




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