Fix a couple of issues which caused me some frustration when trying to
install packages from cygwinports
Jon TURNEY (3):
Compare package versions, not setup.ini timestamps
Remove now-unused member variables for storage of timestamp of the
setup the package version came from
Add the last
Currently, when two mirrors offer different versions of a package for a
stability
level, the one from the setup.ini with the latest timestamp is chosen. This
works
adequately when the mirrors are exactly that, so the one which has been updated
most
recently has the most up-to-date version for
2010-11-06 Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk
* package_meta.h (packagemeta): Remove unused member variables for
storing timestamp of the setup.ini that package version came from.
* package_meta.cc (packagemeta): Ditto.
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package_meta.cc |8
Currently, if, for example, I manually add the site
http://mirrors.kernel.org/sources.redhat.com/cygwinports/
to setup's mirror list, I get two indistinguishable entries named
http://mirrors.kernel.org.
Furthermore, because the code to ensure the site just added is selected uses
the string
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 05:05:13PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Currently, when two mirrors offer different versions of a package for a
stability
level, the one from the setup.ini with the latest timestamp is chosen. This
works
adequately when the mirrors are exactly that, so the one which has been
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 05:05:15PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Currently, if, for example, I manually add the site
http://mirrors.kernel.org/sources.redhat.com/cygwinports/
to setup's mirror list, I get two indistinguishable entries named
http://mirrors.kernel.org.
Furthermore, because the code to
On 11/6/2010 1:52 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 05:05:13PM +, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Currently, when two mirrors offer different versions of a package for a
stability
level, the one from the setup.ini with the latest timestamp is chosen. This
works
adequately when the
