From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Apr 18 07:24:06 2003
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77E9337B401
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri, 18 Apr 2003 07:24:06 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from smtp.acd.net (smtp.acd.net [207.179.102.146])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F99343FBF
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri, 18 Apr 2003 07:24:05 -0700 (PDT)	(envelope-from taxman@ACD.NET)
Received: from 207.179.65.199 ([207.179.65.199]) by smtp.acd.net with
	Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329);	 Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:24:50 -0400
From: taxman <taxman@acd.net>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:23:32 -0400
User-Agent: KMail/1.5
References: <200304172241.08776.taxman@acd.net>
	<20030418094151.GC96135@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030418094151.GC96135@rot13.obsecurity.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline
Message-Id: <200304181023.33018.taxman@acd.net>
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Apr 2003 14:24:52.0715 (UTC)
	FILETIME=[46D66BB0:01C305B6]
cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: fetch starts over
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:24:06 -0000

On Friday 18 April 2003 05:41 am, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 10:41:08PM -0400, taxman wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm sure this is known, but it seems fixable.  When trying to fetch a
> > distfile, if it fails, then fetch overwrites it and starts from the
> > begining.
>
> Heh..nice timing.  cvsup your ports collection; I committed a patch
> yesterday that changes fetch to retry fetches if the checksum does not
> match.

Thanks Kris!  I haven't had a fetch fail since cvsup to test it yet but thanks 
a lot.  I assume (without understanding the makefile :) that it tests to see 
if a partial file is there and will continue on if it is, instead of starting 
from the beginning?

Tim