How far have you gone in testing the "never?" I've often had a very long (of the order of ten minutes) wait at this stage in FTP transactions; it seems to happen after the file has been completely transferred.
bjsamuels@beenthere-donethat.org.uk wrote:
Until recently (a few days ago) I have been happily uploading via FTP to my hosted web site. Suddenly I find I can start an upload but every attempt ends with 'waiting for transfer to complete' which it never does.