Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 14:00:03 -0800 (PST) From: Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/34357: ports needs a resume function. Message-ID: <200201272200.g0RM03f29039@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/34357; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net> To: Wade <neroz@bigpond.com> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/34357: ports needs a resume function. Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:53:22 -0500 On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 01:49:47PM -0800, Wade wrote: > >>Number: 34357 >>Category: ports >>Synopsis: ports needs a resume function. >>Confidential: no > Ports can not resume an interupted download >automatically, so I propose there be a "make resume" >target, instead of hacking it into make fetch. I Just my $.02: If the distinfo file were expanded to include the file size, this could be handled internally in the bsd.*.mk files. How much would this affect? Do the sysutils/ports* tools use distinfo? -- Alan E "Please rush me my portable walrus cleaning kit! Yes I am over 18, but my IQ isn't." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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