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Re: first weekly debian-installer status report



On Wed Nov 01, 2000 at 10:57:47PM -0700, Randolph Chung wrote:
> > > 	- http retreiver [UNCLAMED]
> > > 		Not started. Download udebs, other files from network.
> > I claim this one as well.  This will be based on busybox wget.  I presume we
> > will also need support for other types of retrievers?  ftp?  cdrom?  nfsmount?
> > mounted filesystem?
> 
> joey's retriever doc has cdrom, floppy, hdd, http, ftp (maybe) and nfs,
> but for the prototype i think we are only going to do http for now.
> 
> one thing is that the current busybox wget doesn't support http proxies.
> we'll probably need to add that.

Yup.  It needs that support anyways...  I'll see if I can get that in while
I am on the plane tomorrow...

 -Erik

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