wget might be a better method - it allows interrupted downloads to be resumed with "wget -c"
Peter DM Smith wrote: > The BAO module has about 175 images. Are these downloaded one by one? > What happens if there is a failure on downloading, say, the 135th image? > I would think that with an image rich module that there is no constraint > on the number of images it might hold. Is there a good way to improve > the reliability of the transfer of the entire module? > > In Him, > DM > > Martin Gruner wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> is there a reason why >> >> int copyDirectory(const char *urlPrefix, const char *dir, const char >> *dest, >> const char *suffix); >> >> in ftptrans.h is not virtual? This would allow frontends to reimlement on a >> higher level than getURL only. The current implementation of copyDirectory >> has the weakness that the counter for total data to be transferred increases >> as new directories are found and transferred. You can see this with the BAO >> module from Karl Kleinpaste, for example. The status reporter 'readjusts' >> progress as it discovers the directory with the images, which holds the >> actual data. >> >> Can we change the function definition above to make it virtual? >> >> God bless, >> >> mg >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page