On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Dario Freddi <drf54...@gmail.com> wrote: > First of all, the patch and the idea behind it looks great, even if it's not > BC. The code looks fine to me, I had some doubts about the force parameter > being useful, but if that is supposed to tell the frontend "hey, wipe away the > partially downloaded file if there's one", then it's completely fine. >
Actually force is stronger than that : it forces the file to be (re)downloaded, no matter what (whether there is already a complete or partial file). And that's what we need for pacman -Syy > I'm all for having this in (but please, increase the .so version :) ) > This kind of patch only goes in major release. Major release are always so-bumped. So don't worry :)