This looks like the following bug:

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=361628

The particular jar surprises me here, because I thought we had disabled
packing of nested jars in the platform build.

The fact you are on Windows is unrelated to the pack.gz file format. This
is a compression format used by  Java on all platforms.

John

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Joseph D Carroll Jr <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I was following along in the m2e tutorial from EclipseCon (
> https://github.com/jsievers/tycho-demo/tree/master/exercises ) and in
> exercise 1 it had me build the project using a p2 repository (step 14).
>  During the resolve process, it spent about 10 minutes (literally) trying
> to download a single document
> (org.eclipse.core.resources_3.8.0.v20120522-2034.jar.pack.gz).  It must
> have searched every mirror available, and switched mirrors every half
> second.  The attached document gives a short sample of the console output,
> in total the output would have been well over 100 pages but I was not able
> to capture all of it.
>
> Does anyone know where I can find more information about this issue?  (how
> I can fix this issue?)
> Is there a reason p2 would attempt to download a " *.pack.gz " when I am
> using Win7 64?  (is it thinking I am on a *nix system?)
>
> This is certainly not the first time I have seen this and happens
> regularly when I install new updates.  This is just the first time I have
> been able to document the occurrence accurately.
>
> Thanks,
>
> JD
>
>
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