setup release candidate - please test

[Jon Turney]

On 15/05/2017 22:11, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2017-05-15 14:42, Ian Lambert via cygwin wrote:
>> On Mon, 5/15/17, Jon Turney wrote:
>>  On 15/05/2017 16:29, Ian Lambert via cygwin wrote:
>>> On Sun, 5/14/17, Jon Turney wrote:
>> I think that "403 forbidden" means that this request is prohibited
>> by the configuration of the proxy, so really you need to contact
>> whoever administers it.
>>
>> The proxy admins have no interest in helping with this. :)

My point was more that your administrator has configured things to 
prevent what you are trying to do (however foolish trying to control 
access by user-agent might be)

>>
>> Indeed, user-agent of Cygwin Setup is a problem:
>>
>> $ wget --user-agent="Cygwin Setup" https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878.x86_64.exe
>> --2017-05-15 16:33:25--  https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878.x86_64.exe
>> Resolving our.glorious.proxy... pr.ox.yi.p
>> Connecting to our.glorious.proxy|pr.ox.yi.p|:port... connected.
>> Proxy tunneling failed: ForbiddenUnable to establish SSL connection.
>>
>> $ wget  https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878.x86_64.exe
>> --2017-05-15 16:33:40--  https://cygwin.com/setup/setup-2.878.x86_64.exe
>> Resolving our.glorious.proxy... pr.ox.yi.p
>> Connecting to our.glorious.proxy|pr.ox.yi.p|:port... connected.
>> Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>> Length: 907283 (886K) [application/octet-stream]
>> Saving to: ‘setup-2.878.x86_64.exe’
>>
>> setup-2.878.x86_64.exe                  100%[============================================================================>] 886.02K   764KB/s    in 1.2s
>>
>> 2017-05-15 16:33:41 (764 KB/s) - ‘setup-2.878.x86_64.exe’ saved [907283/907283]
>
> Does it work if you try user agent combos of
> {Cygwin-Setup,CygwinSetup}/{2.878-3,2.878}?


You might also try with no user-agent (wget --user-agent="" apparently)

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