Christopher Faylor wrote:
If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email
telling you that sourceware.org (aka cygwin.com/gcc.gnu.org) was down.
As you can see, we are now back up again.
We had a hard disk failure which was exacerbated by faulty RAID
firmware. Putting a new
I 2nd this request -- wanted to install some other packages but was
blocked by the mirrors.txt download -- maybe it could use a cached
copy of mirrors.txt to look at other mirror files -- i.e. cache mirrors.txt
on the existing mirrors so if cygwin server is down, setup would use
existing mirrors
Would not it be great if Cygwin's setup did not just fail if mirrors.lst
is unavailable and continued with just last server in the list? I tried
to install Cygwin KDE, but setup was failing on a completely unrelated
to what I was doing problem.
- Alexey.
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Didn't receive any down message here -- just noticed no server nor
email-list activity. Dang -- I hate it when disks get screwed up! The
bane of developers and users everywhere.
Christopher Faylor wrote:
If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email
telling you that
If you were subscribed to this list you should have received email
telling you that sourceware.org (aka cygwin.com/gcc.gnu.org) was down.
As you can see, we are now back up again.
We had a hard disk failure which was exacerbated by faulty RAID
firmware. Putting a new disk into the array caused