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Re: [RFU] mingw64-* crt and headers update, including win32api


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 05:42:27PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Nov 14 07:55, NightStrike wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:08 AM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
>> >
>> > Also, SF.net's FRS is notorious for serving up the wrong file when more
>> > than one file the same name in different directories (e.g. setup.hint).
>> 
>> That has long since been fixed.
>> 
>> > You may wish to find another location for temporary posting of patches
>> > for upload (mingw-w64.sf.net project web space should work).
>> 
>> Project web space has a total size limit of 100MB.  Also, it is
>> mirrored just like the FRS, though it's a lot more transparent.
>
>Given the size, it might be helpful if JonY has upload rights on
>sourceware.  Jon, if you think that's helpful, you can request an
>account on sourceware using the form at
>
>  http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/pdw/ps_form.cgi
>
>Please note that this is supposed to be used *only* to upload stuff
>and copying over to the Cygwin release area.

i.e., please don't use your home directory here as a place to "store stuff".
Space on /home on sourceware is kept intentionally small to discourage people
from using it for backups, scripts, etc.

cgf


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