<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 6:58 PM, James Cameron <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org" target="_blank">quozl@laptop.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 08:40:26AM -0400, Martin Abente wrote:<br>
> Thanks for the feedback, please notice that we already support<br>
> automatic updates. This feature is simply to extend this microformat<br>
> to mark some activities in the list so they don't get automatically<br>
> updated or installed (ie., when they are too big for doing it<br>
> massively).<br>
<br>
</div>The perceived size of a download depends on the actual size, and the<br>
bandwidth available.<br>
<br>
Does the updater handle stop and continue of download, and give any<br>
indication of the duration expected? </blockquote><div><br></div><div>No, and yes. When the user go to the control panel and use the updater,</div><div>see the activity size and can unselect a activity.</div><div> <br></div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Users will be more willing to<br>
try massive updates (e.g. new Wikipedia activity) if they can be more<br>
in control.<br>
<br>
Also, it would be nice if the updater provided updates to nearby<br>
users. ;-)<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>There are many other possible improvements to the updater... :)</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
--<br>
James Cameron<br>
<a href="http://quozl.linux.org.au/" target="_blank">http://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br>
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