X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4AB0D5BA.8010003@bmts.com> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:10:34 -0400 From: Ralph Hempel User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup.exe: Determine Geographically closest mirror programmatically References: <4AAFAF04.6000300@cygwin.com> <37c66961aeaf7c4b1252db53d4da09ad.squirrel@webmail.charite.de> <4AAFCDC3.6070001@cygwin.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------000802020101030702040201" X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Bruce Telecom 519.368.2000 for more information X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-From: rhempel@bmts.com X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 --------------000802020101030702040201 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dr. Christoph Gille wrote: >> Closest mirror? I'm not sure what you mean by this. 'setup.exe' does not >> require this as a setting. Actually, there is no such concept. You need to specify >> a mirror to work with but you can do that with '-s'. > > With each superfluous click I lose a user, so it would be best if setup.exe would be run within http://3d-alignment.eu/ without > user interaction. Or you could modify the attached Windows batch file (I've made it a TXT file so it passes through most filters) and change the mirror name to one that's closer. You might have to make one batch file per country :-) Ralph --------------000802020101030702040201 Content-Type: text/plain; name="setupCygwin.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: inline; filename="setupCygwin.txt" QEVDSE8gT0ZGDQpSRU0gLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0t LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0N ClJFTSBiYXRjaCBmaWxlIHRvIGF1dG9tYXRlIHNldHVwIG9mIEN5Z3dpbiBm cm9tIHRoZSBjb21tYW5kIGxpbmUNCg0KU0VUTE9DQUwNCiAgRk9SIC9GICUl RCBpbiAoIiVDRCUiKSBETyBTRVQgRFJJVkU9JSV+ZEQNCg0KICBTRVQgREZM VFNJVEU9aHR0cDovL21pcnJvci5jc2NsdWIudXdhdGVybG9vLmNhL2N5Z3dp bi8NCg0KICBTRVQgREZMVExPQ0FMRElSPSVDRCUvZG93bmxvYWQNCiAgU0VU IERGTFRST09URElSPSVEUklWRSUvY3lnd2luVGVzdA0KDQogIFNFVCBTSVRF PS1zICVERkxUU0lURSUNCiAgU0VUIExPQ0FMRElSPS1sICVERkxUTE9DQUxE SVIlDQogIFNFVCBST09URElSPS1SICVERkxUUk9PVERJUiUNCg0KUkVNIC0t LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0t LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tDQpSRU0gSGVyZSdzIHdoZXJlIEkga2VlcCB0cmFj ayBvZiB3aGljaCBwYWNrYWdlcyBJJ3ZlIGxvYWRlZCBmb3INClJFTSBkaWZm ZXJlbnQgdHlwZXMgb2Ygd29yaw0KDQpSRU0gQyBkZXZlbG9wbWVudDogZ2Nj NC1jb3JlIG1ha2UgcmVhZGxpbmUNCg0KICBTRVQgUEFDS0FHRVM9LVAgZ2Nj NC1jb3JlLG1ha2UscmVhZGxpbmUNCg0KUkVNIEdlbmVyYWwgICAgICA6IGRp ZmZ1dGlscyBjdGFncw0KDQogIFNFVCBQQUNLQUdFUz0lUEFDS0FHRVMlLGRp ZmZ1dGlscyxjdGFncw0KDQpSRU0gUGFja2FnaW5nICAgICA6IGN5Z3BvcnQN Cg0KICBTRVQgUEFDS0FHRVM9JVBBQ0tBR0VTJSxjeWdwb3J0DQoNCiAgc2V0 dXAgLXEgLW4gLUQgLUwgJVNJVEUlICVMT0NBTERJUiUgJVBBQ0tBR0VTJQ0K DQpFQ0hPIEN5Z3dpbiBpbnN0YWxsYXRpb24gaXMgdXBkYXRlZA0KDQpSRU0g LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0t LS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0tLS0NCg0KRU5ETE9DQUwNCg0KRVhJVCAvQiAwDQo= --------------000802020101030702040201 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple --------------000802020101030702040201--