Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:04:12 -0600 From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: BSDInstall: I want the bikeshed painted plaid Message-ID: <C44A31FF-D504-482B-9AAC-B8E045E5A1BC@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <86lj2ebh9n.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <4D20C8BF.701@freebsd.org> <20110102203548.000052e8@unknown> <4D20E28C.4090907@freebsd.org> <86lj2ebh9n.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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On Jan 21, 2011, at 5:58 AM, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: > Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> writes: >> That's a good point. I was planning on using libfetch's restart >> feature for this case. Do you think that would be unreliable? > > (old thread, but) > > libfetch does not have a restart feature, unless you mean the HTTP > byte-range stuff. The restart / mirror etc. stuff is implemented in > fetch(1). I did mean the byte range stuff (the URL offset argument). I took a =20 look at the fetch(1) source, and it seemed like its restart =20 implementation was just a very small amount of logic on top of this. -Nathan=
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