Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 15:17:19 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Can't install from ports server (Was: Re: Debug info broken for gcc-4.5.0 (experimental))
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On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 01:46:14PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>On 2011-07-06 04:29, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> GCC 4.5.3 and GDB 7.2 are available in Ports in the meantime.
>> Yaakov
>
>I don't know who maintains the ports server, but when I try to use the 
>instructions on http://sourceware.org/cygwinports/ , and use 
>http://downloads.sourceforge.net/cygwin-ports as my mirror, setup 
>crashes right after downloading setup.bz2. If I use the ftp version as 
>my mirror, things seem to work ok.

Please don't report cygwinports problem here.  The web page makes
that very clear.

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