On Saturday 19 December 2009, Loïc Minier wrote:
> Problem is that:
> remote_get("dists/$dist/Release.gpg", "$tempdir/.tmp");
> increments $num_errors at some level.
Yep.
> So perhaps remote_get should take an ignore errors arg, or perhaps the
> errors array should be backed up / restored around that call as well;
I've implemented the last option. Without your reply I probably would have
left the errors in, so your testing was still useful. Thanks!
> another way is to simply not try downloading Release.gpg at all, but I
> think some people might want to download them without verifying the
> signature
Right. I think that if the file is there it should be mirrored. In the
final version of the patch I've also documented that behavior correctly in
the man page.
Cheers,
FJP
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