On Sun, 10 Dec 1995, Bruce Perens wrote:
> Everybody has problems with truncated uploads, etc. Generally they can't
> fix them by themselves. I wanted to repair this by automating the FTP
> archive process to check against the changes file and then move the file
> into place. Ian Murdock objected
On Sun, 10 Dec 1995 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'd love that feature too. But that either requires a damn good script,
> or that everybody uses the same .changes format.
I think everyone *should* be using the same format. Bill has addressed
my complaints and suggestions about the old dchanges f
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
:
: I'd love that feature too. But that either requires a damn good script, or
: that everybody uses the same .changes format.
"Obviously", everyone should use the same .changes format... but I don't care
what that is, which is why I stayed out of the di
Bdale Garbee writes:
Bdale> This solves the problem, since Pending wouldn't allow uploads, and
Bdale> only things that look like packages with changes files for which all
Bdale> the pieces look intact would be copied. Scripting this doesn't seem
Bdale> hard, either... wake up once in a
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
: I think we should arrive at a happy medium - uploads
: are verified against their .changes file and moved into an accessable
: area that is not their final resting place. Ian can then move them, with
: the confidence that their integrity has been checked,
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