2006/12/20, Tim Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Stefano Mazzocchi wrote:
> Mark Hindess wrote:
>> I tried doing fetch-depends before rebuild but it would fail or corrupt
>> dependencies often enough that it caused more trouble than it solved.
>> I can try it again I suppose - IIRC it was ibiblio that was the main
>> problem and that might have been a temporary issue.
>
> People, you do realize that if fetch-depends breaks that often we have a
> bigger problem than just dealing with faulty updates?
>
> Imagine that every time fetch-depends doesn't work we lose the ability
> for some guy out there to contribute something to us.
>
> This is, from a community building perspective, a *way* bigger problem
> than if the JVM ran at all after it compiled!!
I remember the discussion over the msvcr71.dll download. Have there been
other problems?
Do you mean other persistent download problems?
No, I can not recall anything else.
SY, Alexey
