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Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 13:32:11 -0400
From: Ken Brown <kbrown AT cornell DOT edu>
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On 10/22/2014 1:09 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> On 10/22/2014 7:50 AM, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
>> Cygwin Ports uses setup-*.exe for installing its packages.  It's also
>> currently distributing bash-completion 2.1-1, so I strongly suspect that
>> at some point -- intentionally or not -- you installed the Cygwin Ports
>> version.
>
> If I did it was totally unintentional especially considering I don't
> know what a Cygwin Ports is though I imagine it about porting open
> source software to Cygwin and perhaps maybe a site. Are you telling me
> that http://mirrors.kernal.org is a "Cygwin Ports" site?

No.  This is what Cygwin Ports is:

   https://sourceware.org/cygwinports/

> Ah dang! You're right! I recalled that setup asks for a local package
> dir and I typically keep a Cygwin folder with all of the stuff I use
> downloaded in case anybody else wants to use it locally. I recalled how
> it has directories under it with encoded URL names so I decided to check
> my "repo" and lo and behold there's a
> ftp%3a%2f%2fftp.cygwinports.org%2fpub%2fcygwinports%2f directory there.
> I had no idea that this "Ports" URL was different than any other URL in
> that list...
>
> OK so is this bad? Should I remove it? How would I "back this out"?

Just remove it.

Ken


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