Re: [Pan-users] request - preference to not download duplicate

[RW]

On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 17:38:08 +1100
Pedro wrote:

> hi,
> 
> thanks for 'being there' for pan development.
> 
> something I would like to see if preferences for duplicates
> 
> at present pan looks for existing and appends a '_copy_x' to the 
> filename, where x is a subsequent number, usually copy_2
> 
> it would be trivial, so trivial I will do this and recompile, to
> either ignore duplicates, which saves me from downloading it, or to
> overwrite newer or larger files.

What I'd like to see is is that pan downloads a renamed file and then
deletes it if it's an exact copy of the original (or any of the
files with intermediate names).