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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Feature Suggestion (Filesize)
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 17:04:28
Message-Id: 20010929170428.I26264@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Feature Suggestion (Filesize) by Bart Verwilst
1 On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 01:00:02AM +0200, Bart Verwilst wrote:
2 > Hi!
3 >
4 > It would be great to see a total of the Kb/Mb's that are going to be
5 > downloaded for the selected merge. That way the user knows what he can expect.
6 > This can easily be achieved by putting the filesize of the package in its
7 > digest, so that emerge --pretend can report how much data is going to be
8 > downloaded for the merge...
9 >
10 > Any comments?
11
12 Good idea. I'm looking into it.
13
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15 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
16 Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
17 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.