Christopher Faylor wrote: > I have reservations about adding rsync support. This could easily cause > people to start using cygwin.com for everything and ignoring mirrors > since we allow anonymous rsync on sources.redhat.com.
:-( > > I guess we could have setup.exe deny access to sources.redhat.com IP > address, though... That will only work briefly. Eventually someone will strip out that limitation, build a replacement, and post it on some website somewhere. Better solution would be to disallow *anonymous* rsync to cygwin-ftp repository. Those who need to rsync to cygwin-ftp can do it using authentication. --Chuck
