On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Dan McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > commit 8017b0bb8ec5364f8a3999caffc6b3c3ea991810 > Author: Xavier Chantry <[email protected]> > Date: Sat Nov 15 10:10:56 2008 +0100 > > Remove libdownload support and fix libfetch one. > > Aaron said to consider libdownload a dead project so libdownload support > was > removed to more easily fix libfetch one (otherwise many ifdef needed). > > There was no direct replacement for ferror to detect an error while > downloading. So instead, I added a check at the end to see if the file was > fully downloaded, which is just a small chunk of code taken from here: > > http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/net/libfetch/files/fetch.c?only_with_tag=MAIN > > Signed-off-by: Xavier Chantry <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <[email protected]>
Note that this commit means libdownload is no longer supported. Arch has a libfetch package in testing that works perfectly with pacman built from GIT, so please install that if you want to continue to be able to compile. :) -Dan _______________________________________________ pacman-dev mailing list [email protected] http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/pacman-dev
