Re: dpkg-ftp 1.4.9.0pre3 for testing (Was: Preparing 1.4.9.1)

[Yann Dirson <ydirson@a2points.com>]

Jason Gunthorpe writes:
 > Could you possibly add direct support for authenticated FTP firewalls? I

Let's see that for 1.4.9.0pre4 (hopefully on Monday on Tuesday)

 > posted a small hack to debian-user a month or so ago.. It involved putting

Is it available in the archive ? (what string to search for ?)

 > these two lines right before the switch to binary mode:
 >     $ftp->_USER("ftp\@ftp.debian.org");
 >     $ftp->_PASS("jgg\@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca");

so:

* USER constructed from user/pass/site already collected
* ask pass/site for firewall when any

right ?


Note about pre3: just uploaded - continuing Packages may be a bit
unstable (not tested all safety features - missing informative message
on reget)... but I do have to sleep :(

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