From owner-freebsd-current Sat Dec 5 11:55:24 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA05806 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 5 Dec 1998 11:55:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from stade.demon.co.uk (stade.demon.co.uk [158.152.29.164]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA05798 for ; Sat, 5 Dec 1998 11:55:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from aw1@stade.co.uk) Received: (from aw1@localhost) by stade.demon.co.uk (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA78535 for current@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 5 Dec 1998 12:22:07 GMT (envelope-from aw1) Message-ID: <19981205122206.A77808@stade.co.uk> Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 12:22:06 +0000 From: Adrian Wontroba To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposed addition to fetch(1) Reply-To: aw1@stade.co.uk References: <19981203200743.A861@cons.org> <19981203210935.A16110@klemm.gtn.com> <199812032055.MAA00648@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199812032055.MAA00648@apollo.backplane.com>; from Matthew Dillon on Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 12:55:26PM -0800 Organization: Stade Computers Ltd, UK X-Phone: +(44) 121 681 6677 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 12:55:26PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > What would FETCH_MAX do? Generally speaking, when you type > 'make' in a port you want to make the port no matter how big > it is. Well, it might have stopped me fetching the rather large GimpUserManual-* files in an unattended session over a dialup line (8-) -- Adrian Wontroba, Stade Computers Limited. phone: (+44) 121 681 6677 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message