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Re: pkgAcquireStatus



On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> Umm... Hmm. Does /cvs/apt-cvs/apt/build/bin/methods/http exist?
>

Yep... I got a different error message when it didn't.
 
> You might need to do this:
> 
> signal(SIGPIPE,SIG_IGN);
> 

Doesn't seem to make any difference...

> You do have the latest CVS? I thought I fixed the never-ending looping..
>

Yep.
 
> >  - What does IMSHit() mean?
> 
> It means the file it was downloading has not changed (IMS is If Modified
> Since)
> 

Not changed since when? Since the last Pulse(), or since the last time we
ran update, or... in terms of displaying progress, what do I need to
communicate to the user?

> >  - What do I call if the user clicks "cancel" on the download dialog?
> 
> Cancel? :> Don't provide a button just yet..
> 

:-) 

Havoc



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