please fix the pkg downloads system

[Bryan Drewery]

On 2/8/2017 8:06 AM, Julian Elischer wrote:
> please work on having the "Latest" image in a directory that has the cvs
> revision number in its name
> 
> and make the current names just be links to there.
> 
> I ONCE AGAIN (for the third time) got half of one release (432891) and
> half of another (433120) because the newest snapshot of the pkgs was
> replaced half way through my process of downloading a large set of packages.

Yup it is an annoying issue. https://github.com/freebsd/pkg/issues/988
is the tracking bug for it. Ideas and patches welcome.

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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