Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <002e01c1f027$4be45310$42a18c09@wdg.uk.ibm.com> From: "Max Bowsher" To: Subject: Why do we need a mirroring tool - setup.exe based or not? Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:13:29 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; micalg=SHA1; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002A_01C1F02F.AD3315E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Apr 2002 09:13:31.0073 (UTC) FILETIME=[4BE45310:01C1F027] ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01C1F02F.AD3315E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit What advantage does a mirroring tool give over a setup.exe which operates correctly in download only mode (That is, gets the current version information from the local package directory, not from the currently installed packages) ? This bug _will_ eventually be fixed (by me, if no one gets there first). I believe that many people will not _want_ a mirror - i.e. they will not want [prev] packages once the superceding [curr] package has proved itself. Perhaps I'm missing something obvious, but surely setup.exe is all we need? 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