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Subject:	Re: Package file lists archive
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On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> And, frankly, I think it's a bad idea to keep a monolithic list of
> packages available for people to download anyway.

Could you not just require each package includes a file list? This way you could
get the information from any mirror.

This would ease the burden of the cygwin.com site, as it is the only site with
that information currently

http://google.com/search?filter=0&q="etc/postinstall/cygcheck-dep.sh"

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