Cygwin Time Machine gone? [Was: Re: Change to passwd in cygwin-1.7.10-1 breaks ssh-host-config]

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Thu Feb 23 15:05:00 GMT 2012


On 2/22/2012 8:31 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> For individual lines there is a "New" column and I'm familiar with the
> cycling behavior between things like Keep, Uninstall, Reinstall, Skip
> and current and older version numbers. But this is on a by package
> basis. What I'm asking for is a button or way to say "Oh this is 1.7.10.
> I want all of the Cygwin things that were associated with 1.7.9. Toggle
> all of the packages back to their versions that were released when 1.7.9
> was released". Maybe such a beast doesn't exist...

Well, there is the Cygwin Time Machine:
	http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/index.html#cygwincirca
Unfortunately, it seems that the actual package repository has been
deleted -- at least if I surf to one of the snapshot dirs using firefox:

	ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/2012/02/22/024010/

Peter, is CTM dead? Or is it simply that 'ls' is disabled?

--
Chuck

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