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 From: Sam Edge To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Using a real mirroring tool... Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 13:18:17 +0100 Organization: . Message-ID: References: <3CCC7290 DOT 706 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <3CCD971A DOT 5050205 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <3CCD9F4D DOT 20209 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <3CCDA73E DOT 5000503 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> In-Reply-To: <3CCDA73E.5000503@ece.gatech.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g3UCJRw18896 Charles Wilson wrote in <3CCDA73E DOT 5000503 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> in gmane.os.cygwin on Mon, 29 Apr 2002 16:04:14 -0400: > P.S. you might want to add --exclude *-src.tar.* to the option string, > if you don't want the -src tarballs. As I understand it you can also exclude the setup.hint and md5.sum files if you're just populating a local package directory. They're very small but every little helps and it reduces the clutter and can save a few sectors on the local disc. Or am I missing something? ("Again" do I hear from the chorus? Kindly leave the auditorium, sir!) ;-) -- Sam Edge -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/