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Re: Setup.exe issues between Win2k and WinXP - does it use different logic for setup retrieval or package ver selection


On Feb  4 12:03, Brian Keener wrote:
> Brian Keener wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/cygwin/
> > http://prc-tools.sourceforge.net/install
> > ftp://sourceware.mirrors.tds.net/pub/sourceware.org/cygwin/
> > 
> > the prc-tools is for my Palm code but both last-mirrors have the same 
> > mirrors in the same order.
> 
> The continuing saga - right after my last post on this setup started 
> reporting the same packages for both the WinXP and the Win2k machine as 
> it should and that as worked for several checks since then but now today 
> and this is too weird - I went to update using setup and all both the 
> WinXp and the Win2k laptop both reported a boat load full of packages 
> that needed updating and in most cases the new was less than the 
> current.
> 
> I am still using the same mirrors as documented above.
> 
> Any thought on this as all?  Why I keep seeing this and now it happened 
> on both machines not just the Win2k.

Could that be a result of the setup.ini problem?


Corinna

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