From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28509 invoked by alias); 27 May 2014 03:18:25 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 28498 invoked by uid 89); 27 May 2014 03:18:24 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-yh0-f53.google.com Received: from mail-yh0-f53.google.com (HELO mail-yh0-f53.google.com) (209.85.213.53) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 27 May 2014 03:18:22 +0000 Received: by mail-yh0-f53.google.com with SMTP id i57so6967489yha.26 for ; Mon, 26 May 2014 20:18:20 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.236.124.7 with SMTP id w7mr42117138yhh.33.1401160700857; Mon, 26 May 2014 20:18:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.170.79.66 with HTTP; Mon, 26 May 2014 20:18:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20140526201210.GB3903@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> References: <20140526201210.GB3903@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 09:46:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Package file lists archive From: Steven Penny To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-05/txt/msg00478.txt.bz2 On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > And, frankly, I think it's a bad idea to keep a monolithic list of > packages available for people to download anyway. Could you not just require each package includes a file list? This way you could get the information from any mirror. This would ease the burden of the cygwin.com site, as it is the only site with that information currently http://google.com/search?filter=0&q="etc/postinstall/cygcheck-dep.sh" -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple