fetch starts over
Kris Kennaway
kris at obsecurity.org
Fri Apr 18 09:02:57 PDT 2003
On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 10:23:32AM -0400, taxman wrote:
> 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?
Yes.
Kris
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