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Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:46:27 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Choose different cygwin mirror without reselecting packages
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On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 11:06:29PM +0000, Andy wrote:
>Andy <AndyMHancock <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> I spent about 30-45 minutes choosing the packages I wanted from
>> setup.exe, then proceeded to download.  The particular server I
>> chose has a delay between files of what seems like infinity, so I
>> want to switch mirrors without having to re-select packages.  I was
>> hoping that my selection was saved somewhere, but no files within
>> the package directory seems to contain my selection info.  Is there
>> a way to switch mirrors without having to reselect packages?
>
>By the way, if the answer is "no", thanks if you can also reply.  I'd
>rather interrupt the current pathologically slow download and redo my
>package selection as soon as possible.  Thanks.

No.

cgf

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