Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup.exe final pre-release.. From: Robert Collins To: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak Cc: Alan Dobkin , Cygwin Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-R9nTi3ZAP06TKwJmUPVu" Organization: Message-Id: <1049495032.3850.52.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: 05 Apr 2003 08:23:52 +1000 --=-R9nTi3ZAP06TKwJmUPVu Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 20:42, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: > I've been following this discussion from the sidelines for a while.. hope= =20 > you don't mind be butting in. Oh, terribly. No gold stars for you. ;]. > On 4 Apr 2003, Robert Collins wrote: > > Setup doesn't have a concept of a local mirror. It has a 'local package > > dir', where it caches packages during install. The mirroring scripts > > around create the same layout as setup uses for that local package dir. > > Setup's needs are simple: > > A setup.bz2/.ini on the mirror (ftp | http) site with correct paths and > > MD5 detauls. > > A local dir to work from. > What if support were added for a "file://" mirror? Sure, be happy to have such support added. Rob --=20 GPG key available at: . --=-R9nTi3ZAP06TKwJmUPVu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+jgX4I5+kQ8LJcoIRAgwFAJ9RbPPrwFG+Bvaqw1KBINGC/C6k8QCdHQlJ ZbaVRnqX8OcBGCvEaxM2h1Q= =eHj2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-R9nTi3ZAP06TKwJmUPVu--