peter green wrote: > This is a problem though, using symlinks for the downloads like this > rather than just updating the links essentially means that any user > who doesn't pay carefull attention to how things are done and has a > long download containing resumes (e.g. a user who has a slow and > unstable internet connection)will get a broken image. That seems to me > to be a large loss for a relatively small gain.
Updating the links on a daily basis synchronised with CD builds is unfortunately not possible given the design of the Debian website. > btw are we ever likely to get a proper tool for downloading images in > a peicewise fassion? jigdo-lite is really terrible (no progress > indication, unclear if its resuming or starting again etc). Bittorrent > is banned or highly throttled on many networks and even when it is > availible is only suitable for the most popular images. Something wrong with rsync? I think zsync can also be used. -- see shy jo
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