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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."

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