Re: ftp access to download from sources.redhat.com

2003-02-17 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 07:57:48AM -0800, neal somos wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote ... >>I tried an experiment recently where I turned on ftp access to the >>cygwin download directory on sources.redhat.com. The result seemed to >>be that people started downloading cygwin's package .tar.bz2 file

ftp access to download from sources.redhat.com

2003-02-17 Thread neal somos
Christopher Faylor wrote ... > I tried an experiment recently where I turned on ftp access to the > cygwin download directory on sources.redhat.com. The result seemed > to be that people started downloading cygwin's package .tar.bz2 files > directly and (somehow) used tar to extract files rather t