Bug#395262: choose-mirror: requires internet access to build
On 26/10/06 at 00:47 +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 October 2006 23:28, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > Making ONLINE default to "n" would probably solve the problem.
>
> That is a very bad idea as it would mean we don't have any (up-to-date)
> mirror selection options in choose-mirror and thus in the installer.
>
> There are good reasons why we download this file and as Steve has
> indicated, it fails graciously if no net access is available.
>
> Therefore closing this BR.
Could you please at least make it fail _faster_ as I suggested in my
previous mail ?
Thank you,
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