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Re: md5.sum doesn't match the setup.ini and setup.bz2 files


On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 10:38:27PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com 
>> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Martin R?hrig
>> Sent: Wednesday, 10 July 2002 6:15 PM
>> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>> Subject: md5.sum doesn't match the setup.ini and setup.bz2 files
>> 
>> 
>> Hi, 
>> 
>> as I just noticed the md5 sums in md5.sum don't match the 
>> actual setup.ini and setup.bz2 files.
>> I first saw it this morning (UTC 0700) on my favorite server 
>> at ftp.inf.tu-dresden.de.
>> I then searched all north american servers listet on the 
>> mirrors page for the same or newer versions of those files.
>> Only at ftp.nas.nasa.gov and mirrors.rcn.net I found newer 
>> ones, but with the same results.
>> 
>> Could anybody please correct the current distribution with 
>> respect to md5.sum?
>
>It should be calculated automatically, possibly the md5.sum files are
>created out of sync with setup.ini? I really wouldn't know.

The md5 sums are calculated on an hourly basis.  So, there's a window
where they could be incorrect.

cgf

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