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Old 11th March 2013
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Originally Posted by classicmanpro View Post
Also, one other thing that I noticed was that, when doing major upgrades to binary packages, it's best to do it in stages because, from time to time, the ftp download hangs.
As far as I can remember, it used to be a plague for NetBSD when I was messing with it some 5-6 years ago, when a broken connection could destroy the fetching of dependencies. Now I'm happy to see that pkgin re-launchs a download in case it didn't finish correctly.
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