On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 04:06:07PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > This could be fixed by running wget, checking its exit status, and > displaying a network error message, and only then parsing the Release file > (probably in C code) and displaying the current message.
That would certainly make it a lot less confusing. I also keep hearing complaints about not having ping in the installer for checking network connectivity when things aren't working. :) But that would add a whole bunch of bytes to the installer size. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
