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Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 11:29:24 -0800
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From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
Subject: Re: setting up cygwin
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Rob,

Setup.exe serves the purpose of mirroring just fine, as along as all you 
want to mirror is a set of Cygwin install packages, with or without source 
(or, for that matter, with the current version of Setup.exe, source alone).

Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA


At 11:17 2002-01-31, Robert Collins wrote:

>===
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ling F. Zhang" <lingfengz AT yahoo DOT com>
>
> > In short, if I want everything in minimal effort (I
> > don't want to go through all of them and click
> > retrieve and select the source), what should I do?
>
>Use a mirroring tool, not setup.exe. Setup.exe is designed for
>installing cygwin, not making mirrors of everything.
>
>Rob


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