Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020315113559.0168db08@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:37:26 -0500 To: "Max Bowsher" , From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Setup.exe release-candidate In-Reply-To: <00e501c1cc3a$80b79950$42a18c09@wdg.uk.ibm.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 11:00 AM 3/15/2002, Max Bowsher wrote: >Hi - Could someone tell me what the reason behind making setup put packages >in directories named for the mirror they came from? I'm sure there was a >good reason, I just can't figure it out. It's to support selecting packages from multiple mirrors. See the email archives for more in depth discussions on this topic. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/