Bug#64179: stop button while downloading over http does nothing
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 22:32 -0700, Randolph Chung wrote:
> > When you're downloading the base system via dbootstrap and realize the
> > connection was lost (even though dbootstrap didn't notice), trying to press
> > enter to make it stop doesn't work. You have to kill dbootstrap by hand to make
> > it restart and try again (with no resume at all :( )
>
> marcel: any ideas? i'll take a look at this tomorrow i guess.... can also
> try to work http reget in.
>
> randolph
No ideas yet. I plan to look at the code on wednesday night. Embedding a
full http client is still a good idea imho, since the current code is only
a hack. Unfortunately the 'snarf' stuff was never finished.
Cheers,
Marcel
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