setup release pending...

Robert Collins rbcollins@cygwin.com
Sat Apr 5 23:16:00 GMT 2003


On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 08:53, Max Bowsher wrote:


> > I read it as "the patches aren't necessarily in yet, but will go in before
> > the release"...
> 
> Sounds reasonable. But discussion seems to have fizzled regarding Pierre's
> patch, so we must be careful it isn't forgotten.

Perhaps the pendig patch list should be resurrected?


> > As for fixing 1, it's been suggested, I believe, that only the packages
> > that are being installed be MD5-summed (just summarizing here).
> 
> I'm attacking 1, trying to shift MD5-summing to as-needed rather than
> at-startup.

Please, just disable the md5 checks via a command line option.

There are non-trivial (non-code) issues to make it default to as-needed.

Rob
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