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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 06:48:58 -0700
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Subject: Re: Tiny Errors in Mirrors
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According to big one on 1/31/2006 6:20 AM:
> There are several insignificant errors at Mirrors:
> 
> 1. /DLL/cygwin/release/foo
> 
> What is this file?

An empty file placed there to make you ask questions, obviously!  Now deleted.

> 
> 2. /DLL/cygwin/release/gperf
> 
> 2 of the files are in ".gz" format, not ".bz2".
> Can someone change the format of the file?

I won't touch them.  setup.exe is capable of either compression format,
and packages that have not been upgraded in a LONG time still use .gz
without any problems.  I once volunteered to take over maintainership of
gperf, but cgf insisted that he still owns it.  Even though gperf

> 
> 3. /DLL/cygwin/release/GNOME/gtk2-x11-engines/
> 
> The checksum of 2 files are missing from the "md5.sum" file.

OK, should be fixed.

> 
> 4. /DLL/cygwin/release/tetex/tetex-x11/
> 
> There is a "setup.hint~" file on the "md5.sum" file.

OK, should be fixed.

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