Re: Wget 1.8.2-pre1 ready for testing

2002-05-21 Thread Ian Abbott
On Tue, 21 May 2002 06:04:59 +0200, Hrvoje Niksic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As promised, here comes the first (and hopefully only) pre-test for the 1.8.2 bugfix release. Get it from: http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~hniksic/wget-1.8.2-pre2.tar.gz Windows versions will still have problems saving

arguably a bug

2002-05-21 Thread Andrew Mayo
Unlike ncftpget and ncftpput, wget appears to have no mechanism for controlling ftp authentication. It always appears to perform an anonymous ftp transfer with no supplied password. However, it would be desirable to allow a user and password override to allow wget to retrieve from

Re: arguably a bug

2002-05-21 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Andrew Mayo wrote: Unlike ncftpget and ncftpput, wget appears to have no mechanism for controlling ftp authentication. It always appears to perform an anonymous ftp transfer with no supplied password. However, it would be desirable to allow a user and password override

Re: Wget 1.8.2-pre1 ready for testing

2002-05-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Ian Abbott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Windows versions will still have problems saving filenames with the query character '?' in them. Should we introduce a temporary change to remap this to something else (e.g. '@') in the Windows version of Wget 1.8.2? Sure; we can do that. But then

RE: Wget 1.8.2-pre1 ready for testing

2002-05-21 Thread Herold Heiko
Personally if any possible I try to not cange my compiles in any way - I'd have to maintain them, and usually I don't have the time for that. Also I'd prefer not to inflict my C skills to unwilling users :) As most users (I suppose) I'd welcome even a temporary solution, but personally only if

Re: Wget 1.8.2-pre1 ready for testing

2002-05-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Herold Heiko [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Personally if any possible I try to not cange my compiles in any way - I'd have to maintain them, and usually I don't have the time for that. Also I'd prefer not to inflict my C skills to unwilling users :) As most users (I suppose) I'd welcome even a