Not a design flaw. Suppose you delete the files of an app version that has no jobs. 5 minutes later the client gets a job for the app version. You have to download the files again.
Der Meister wrote: > As soon as BOINC detects that some files are missing it just > re-downloads them, usually at client start-up. There is no check if the > files are needed at all and that means you don't have much chances to > get rid of files that are not required any more. You either have to wait > for the project to send a delete-request which may not happen at all. Or > you completly detach from the project or you shut down the client, > remove the files and remove all references to these files in > client_state.xml *by hand*. None of these ways seems to be sufficient to me. > > By the way, this design flaw is fixed in synecdoche ;) _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
