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To: Josh Gilliam <soil@quick.net>
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Subject: Re: sysinstall comments (2.1.5R -> 2.1.6R) 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:59:32 PST."
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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 14:26:10 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> The byte, chunk, and kb/s which were on 2.1.5R sysinstall progress screens
> were a nice feature since the percent updates in chunks.
> 
> The percent shouldn't update until is is >halfway done with that chunk.

Not easy to do, given the algorithm.  I think you'll have to live with
it. :-)

> 2.1.5R -> 2.1.6R "Upgrade", X-User dist doesn't install the 2.1.6 release
> files (/stand/sysinstall, etc).

Upgrades have never touched /stand, though I agree that it might be nice.
I will look into it.

						Jordan