missing poppler and openjpeg packages on mirrors

Jon Turney jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Thu Aug 17 18:42:00 GMT 2017


On 17/08/2017 17:31, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2017-08-17 07:35, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 17/08/2017 02:46, Eric Blake wrote:
>>> On 08/16/2017 05:56 PM, Isaac Hanson wrote:
>>>> It seems that some packages have recently gone missing from many
>>>> cygwin mirrors.  Specifically, I have noticed all the poppler and
>>>> openjpeg packages are gone, while still in the setup.ini and
>>>> dependencies of other packages.
>>>>
>>>> setup.exe reports "HTTP status 404 fetching" and lists the URL to the
>>>> package, for example,
>>>> "http://cygwin.mirror.constant.com/x86_64/release/poppler/libpoppler66/libpoppler66-0.52.0-1.tar.xz"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> As posted earlier on the list:
>>>
>>> sourceware.org is having some fallout from a hardware upgrade (see [1]).
>>>
>>> Some things got restored from backup.  Work is ongoing.
>>>
>>> [1] https://www.sourceware.org/ml/overseers/2017-q3/msg00060.html
>>
>> Thanks for pointing this out.
>>
>> I've restored x86_64/poppler and openjpeg from backup, so they should mirror out
>> again.
>>
>> I'm working on identifying anything else that's gone missing, but please point
>> out anything else you notice...

Um, I guess I meant to write "anything else you notice is missing"...

> x86/setup.* x86/*.sum still showing as of the 10th on Canadian mirrors including
> unadvertised mirrors and release/package directories updated after expat vary,
> also between x86 and x86_64.

Anyhow, everything should now be back in place and up to date, once the 
mirrors catch up.

> https://sourceware.org/lists.html does not include -announce, -apps, -patches.

I think this is just a static html page, and I don't think it ever did 
mention those lists, see:

https://web.archive.org/web/20170606044742/https://sourceware.org/lists.html


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