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 Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 23:48:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: badspammer and cygwin setup In-Reply-To: <20050423200226.GW3485@cygbert.vinschen.de> Message-ID: References: <001d01c5483a$2beb6f80$0202a8c0 AT FAMILY> <20050423200226 DOT GW3485 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 23 15:50, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On a different note (a general question to the list), any reason why > > setup.exe isn't mirrored? Can the setup executable (with a versioned > > name) be placed in the Cygwin package root directory (i.e., where > > setup.bz2/setup.ini usually goes)? > > You mean, where it is for the last three or four years? Yes, basically. Though, surprisingly, not all mirrors choose to mirror that particular file. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/