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Re: Upgrade from 1.1 to 1.2



On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, James Martino wrote:

> A final suggestion - with net traffic getting heavier, maybe dselect can
> be made to handle anon ftp login refusals because of loaded servers
> better. To check directories, update package files and download stuff
> requires 3 connects - If the last one fails, you have to go through the
> whole process again (at least on the old dselect). Maybe the first two
> steps might be optional (menuified)? 

> Jim

This is a good suggestion, and something I was thinking of mentioning
myself.  Maybe a loop that could be run when it tries to login for the
download so that if it fails you could be asked to try again or fail.

Ehehe how about (Abort, Retry, Fail) ;-)

David Welton   
davidw@efn.org  davidw@freenet.hut.fi  http://www.efn.org/~davidw 
Se quest'email e` in Italiano, mi dispiace per gli errori:-) FORZA PANTANI!



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