Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:50:42 -0500 From: Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Make Fetch resume (Is is possible to do...) Message-ID: <20020327055042.GA63306@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> In-Reply-To: <1017200712.260.12.camel@notebook> References: <F12HZXFZ0stgr3SU0hX00008df4@hotmail.com> <20020327023215.GA60864@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <1017200712.260.12.camel@notebook>
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 05:47:48AM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: >Well, I think that the best way out is to introduce some new target, say >fetch-resume, which will compare checksums of all files and if some of >them don't match it will try to resume download. This will ensure that >the luser knows what he is doing. Proposed `RESUME_FETCH' knob doesn't >look as a very good idea for me, because naive users will just define it >in make.conf and then have a problems each time when checksum changes >while the name of the distfile remains the same. To tie things together a bit, would you see this fitting in the mainstream bsd.port.mk, or in the proposed bsd.port.utils.mk you wrote of earlier (in another thread)? -- AlanE "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." - HST To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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