[EMAIL PROTECTED] (François Pons) wrote: >Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> > 3. [Usability] During updating sources, show site current so >> > users know that the RpmDrake is "working". Its slso useful >> > because it shows how long it takes to read each site. It might >> > even be worth it to add a "skip" button. The user can then move >> > to the next mirror on the list. >> >> Well they all get updated at the same time and we're in the urpmi >> API at that time. I don't know if adding a callback for that in >> the urpmi API would be worth the trouble as well. Francois, >> what's your idea? > >Is is planed to do something like multiple download at the same time and >fallback to other mirror automatically, this could hurt such behaviour. > >But displaying all mirrors used at a time could help. > >François. > I like the mirror fallback behavior and the progress bar someone mentioned would be great improvements. There should still a way to kill the whole package update process. This is need because on either slow machines/connections someone might be able to wait for it to finish. Now that I think of it "skipping" would not have worked for that purpose away.
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