X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4648CE89.704@cygwin.com> Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 17:03:05 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070308 Fedora/1.5.0.10-2.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: MD5s of setup.exe on mirrors. References: <5qd5179mvu.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> <4644CB03.9070707@determina.com> <063001c7947a$3312cea0$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> <46461FA2.E6EFA773@dessent.net> <20070513161110.GA5651@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <46489A67.7090503@determina.com> <4648A523.1010705@cygwin.com> <5mabw7gnhe.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> <073801c79665$d8637b10$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> <73zm47f7ok.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> In-Reply-To: <73zm47f7ok.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 On 05/14/2007, Markus E.L. wrote: > "DaveKorn" writes: > > > > On 14 May 2007 21:27, Markus E.L. wrote: > > > > >> >> often. Did you mean setup.ini instead? But setup.ini is coming from > >> >> the mirror, isn't it? > > > > > > Well, it comes from the mirror, same as the packages do, but it isn't > > > generated there, if that's what you mean. > > No, that wasn't what I meant. I thought, just for a moment, wether > setup.exe wouldn't take the setup.ini from the master site every time > to ensure that it is current. Of course then the mirror site wouldn't > necessarily be up date, so that was not really good idea. Just > triggered by Larry's idea about the propagation delay, which, then, I > really don't get. My comment about propagation delay was in regards to "setup.exe", not "setup.ini" or the packages. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/