NetSparkleUpdater / NetSparkleUpdater/NetSparkle

Resume downloads

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enhancement
Dominant language
C#
Stars
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Forks
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PR merge metrics
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Description

When checking to see if a file on disk can be DSA-verified, remember if a file actually finished downloading or not and resume the file download if possible.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the code that checks whether files on disk can be DSA-verified and the download entry point. Determine how incomplete downloads are identified and resumed; done means resumable incomplete files continue downloading when possible while completed files remain verifiable.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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