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From: david <david@daku.org>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Setup mirrors
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:44:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202003102048.02AKm3gb005240@telford.daku.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4f6ce740-e67c-5b5b-84e6-1f1c1859e94f@SystematicSw.ab.ca>

At 01:35 PM 3/10/2020, you wrote:
>On 2020-03-09 17:11, Andrey Repin wrote:
> > Greetings, Robert McBroom!
> >
> >> On 3/8/20 11:14 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> >>> Greetings, Ray Sabee!
> >>>
> >>>> As an enthusiastic user of your software for many years, we 
> would like to do
> >>>> something in return.
> >>>> We are very fond of the open source model and we would like to 
> contribute to
> >>>> this great project.
> >>>> We have a lot of servers and per request on your website, we 
> would like to
> >>>> make one of more servers available for mirroring the packages.
> >>>> I would love to know how we can set this up and it would be 
> great if you can
> >>>> provide me with some sort of manual or wiki page.
> >>> Did you search the most obvious place for information?
> >>> https://cygwin.com/mirrors.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >> That is the list of mirrors not a howto on becoming a mirror
> >
> > The text was there prior to recent website downtime.
> > Since then, a number of things gone wrong, including mailing list 
> signature.
>
>Now back to normal:
>
>         https://cygwin.com/mirrors.html#mirroradmin


Gosh, I detect no change in the information.  The advice on how to 
set up a mirror is:

Please do not send questions asking how to set up a mirror. We don't 
provide technical support for setting up mirrors. Sorry.

I fear the original mail is still unanswered, unless I'm missing 
something obvious.  The page advertises:
Last updated: 2020-03-10 18:31 UTC; Mirror size: 152G

David 

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-10 20:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-08  7:27 Ray Sabee
2020-03-09  3:14 ` Andrey Repin
2020-03-09  8:08   ` Ray Sabee
2020-03-09 22:09   ` Robert McBroom
2020-03-09 22:25     ` Bill Stewart
2020-03-09 23:11     ` Andrey Repin
2020-03-09 23:34       ` Jon Turney
2020-03-10 17:13         ` Christopher Faylor
2020-03-10 20:35       ` Brian Inglis
2020-03-10 20:44         ` david [this message]
2020-03-10 21:18           ` Brian Inglis
2020-03-10 21:26             ` david
2020-03-10 22:45               ` Andrey Repin
2020-03-11  4:37                 ` Brian Inglis
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-07  6:05 SETUP mirrors Igor Bujna
2002-05-07  8:26 ` Christopher Faylor

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