[pacman-dev] [PATCH] fixup run XferCommand via exec

Andrew Gregory andrew.gregory.8 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 11 07:44:44 UTC 2019


On 06/11/19 at 11:06am, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 10/6/19 6:50 am, Andrew Gregory wrote:
> > Does anybody know what usepart was for?  It was unset unless %o was
> > used in XferCommand, but I'm not sure what the use case for an
> > XferCommand without %o would be.
> 
> When %o was added, there were cases in the wild where users had a
> downloader that did not support resuming the download.  No sure this
> would be the case now...

I assume nobody minds if that possibility is removed.


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