Does setup.exe ignore setup.hint md5 checksum?

[Luke Kendall]

On  6 Sep, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>  Not on cygwin.com.  The md5sum is correct there. 

Sure, sure, I didn't mean to imply that.  We've found a mirror site
that wasn't broken, as of last night.

>  Setup.exe doesn't know about setup.hint.  It only gets the data from 
>  the top-level file setup.ini which contains the assembled setup.hint 
>  contents of all packages. 

Okay, so if setup ignores the package setup.hint files, my mirror
download integrity checker script will ignore them too!

Thanks, Corinna,

luke


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