Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:16:17 -0500
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Subject: Re: gcc31b vs gcc321b (.zip) and the zip-picker
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> A few days ago I set up a friend with DJGPP via the zip-picker,
> and it recommended gcc 321b (IIRC).  It was not found on the auto
> selected mirror location (sorry, I don't remember which that was),
> so I connected to the mirror site with FTP and found the latest
> available there was 31b (which works fine for him).  This is just
> a heads-up.

The zip picker works off my local site.  It takes a day or two for it
to get to all the mirrors.  Simtel itself usually picks it up within a
half day.  My scripts try to avoid recommending archives that are less
than a day old to compensate for this.