Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: NO huge packages, please! From: Robert Collins To: Randall R Schulz Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20021107101725.0299c540@pop3.cris.com> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20021107095010.02bbd3a0@pop3.cris.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20021107101725.0299c540@pop3.cris.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-046KA+RAHXNdjauk9Xrz" Date: 08 Nov 2002 18:19:14 +1100 Message-Id: <1036739955.13867.35.camel@lifelesswks> Mime-Version: 1.0 --=-046KA+RAHXNdjauk9Xrz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 05:25, Randall R Schulz wrote: > While it's true that Setup does have a retry facility if something goes=20 > wrong during download, it's manual: if a failure occurs during package=20 > download, then when everything is done you get an alert stating that ther= e=20 > was a problem and asking if you want to retry. Then you're taken back to=20 > the page of the wizard that downloads the package list and you pretty muc= h=20 > have to start over. >=20 > Far from ideal, really. So offer a patch already. The use of multiple mirrors should really reduce the need for this though. =20 Rob --=20 --- GPG key available at: http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/keys.txt. --- --=-046KA+RAHXNdjauk9Xrz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA9y2VyI5+kQ8LJcoIRAokIAJ9Wmd8d1U4MCXsM80NJ8KGp7pOGXgCeL3/D eNfhO17XoX+bC5LoWGi5+WA= =1Hfa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-046KA+RAHXNdjauk9Xrz--