[BUG] BFAV + question and problems with SM

ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Mon Oct 13 15:46:36 UTC 2003


:)))))
Excellent!
In fact what was confusing for me is that if I download a package after 
I have no idea of the load
order of the file. So if the package is a couple this is ok but else 
this is not manageable.

Stef

On Lundi, oct 13, 2003, at 12:08 Europe/Zurich, 
goran.krampe at bluefish.se wrote:

> Hi Stephane!
>
> ducasse at iam.unibe.ch wrote:
> [SNIP]
>> Now if I downloaded and installed a package, when I do "install" why 
>> the
>> file get downloaded another times? If I downloaded a package can I use
>> the package loader to load it or should I use a file list.
>
> In SM1 "install" always first downloads and then install. "download"
> only downloads and then you can install it manually whichever way you
> like. The reason for "install" to first do a download is due to the 
> fact
> that (in SM1) it can not know if the file currently on disk is the
> "correct" one.
>
> Note that a "proper cache" is included in SM2 *and* is coming to you
> sooner than you may think (Daniel and I have concocted a SM Package
> Loader which uses the new SM2 code on the client but can actually be
> used with the old server). We still need a few days to test that though
> before releasing this "half-way-to-SM2-client".
>
> regards, Göran
>



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