Re: [Boost-users] [Announce] Boost Installer for Visual C++ 7.1/8.0

From: John Christopher (jcxxr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-18 15:01:22

the installation finally went through :) Thanks for this nice tool.
JCR

"John Christopher" <jcxxr_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:e4i4js$40a$1_at_sea.gmane.org...
>I tried again (Dublin mirror) and got the attached error message. I am the 
>only one with this problem?
> JCR
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> "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
> news:uodxveasl.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
>> David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>
>>> "John Christopher" <jcxxr_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I tried several times the Windows installer and got the above message 
>>>> error.
>>>
>>> The list of mirrors that have all the necessary files is only updated
>>> twice daily, and we only check for the presence of three of the files.
>>> It's possible that one of the mirrors lost a file.  Try explicitly
>>> selecting a different mirror.  Sheesh; maybe we need to check for all
>>> the files :(.
>>
>> We now have a workaround in place.  Please try downloading the
>> installer again and let us know how it goes.
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave Abrahams
>> Boost Consulting
>> www.boost-consulting.com
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