13 Dec
2019
13 Dec
'19
2:46 p.m.
On 14/12/19 12:08 am, Eli Schwartz wrote:
In case the freshly downloaded database is expired, it shall not be copied and unpacked to /var/lib/pacman at all, instead the next available mirror should be tried to download a more recent copy. This also provides a bit of a usability improvement w.r.t. stale mirrors.
That sounds like an additional useful thing to do, but I'm not sure we do that currently if PGP signatures fail...
I have a WIP patch for that. Was just looking at it! A