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Date: | Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:26:27 -0500 |
From: | Paul McFerrin <pmcferrin AT columbus DOT rr DOT com> |
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I understand completely now that I know the mirrors operate in "pull" mode. Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 11/25/2009 04:30 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 03:42:45PM -0500, Paul McFerrin wrote: >>> I just downloaded cygwin 1.7 and received version -65 instead from >>> mirror.nyi.net (http). What is wrong? >>> >>> .$ uname -v >>> 2009-11-19 10:07 >>> >>> Did I catch the download in the middle of a critical update? >> >> Huh? No. Mirrors use a pull mechanism, not a push mechanism. If the >> mirror doesn't have the latest version of cygwin that means it hasn't >> pulled it from cygwin.com yet. > > Chris, you just beat me to this. :-) The only thing I'd add is you > need to > either be more patient > (<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/msg00842.html>) > or more vigilant/exhaustive in your search. In the vigilant/exhaustive > category, you would have found what you were looking for with this mirror > <http://cygwin.elite-systems.org/>. Of course, I'm not saying this > mirror will > always be the most up-to-date. That's where the "exhaustive" part comes > in. ;-) > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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