On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 11:12:46 -0500 Terrence J. Doyle wrote: > On 6/20/12 9:32 AM, Glenn Fowler wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:17:10 -0400 Glenn Fowler wrote: > >> On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:06:05 +0200 Guido Berhoerster wrote: > >>> On 20.06.2012 15:46, Glenn Fowler wrote: > >>>>> curlhttp://www.research.att.com/sw/download/package > bin/package > >>>> curl doesn't handle the html redirections > >>>> (these redirections are in the admin domain, not ours) > >>>> wget seems to handle it ok > >>>> and any browser should get you to the script -- you can save it from > >>>> there > > > >>> This is a HTTP redirection and curl handles them fine, you just need to > >>> tell it to: > >>> curl --location --output bin/package > >>> http://www.research.att.com/sw/download/package > > > >> thanks -- I'll add --location to the docs and also any embedded curl usage > > > > ha > > I just check ast usage of curl and found this > > src/cmd/INIT/RELEASE:11-02-24 package.sh: change curl usage to "curl -L ..." > > where -L == --location > > > > and aha > > the source install instructions has this for grabbing the package script > > (wget -O bin/package $url||curl -L $url||hurl $url) > bin/package > > although the wget part should be > > wget -O - > > that will be fixed > > > > thanks again
> Unfortunately, prior to this I hadn't downloaded ast-open in a *really* long > time. The lib/package/INIT.README file I used was dated well before February > 24, > 2011, and was missing curl's -L option. I see now where the new > lib/package/INIT.README does include curl's -L option. Thanks. > However, the instructions in the "build and install" sections of the web pages > at http://www2.research.att.com/sw/download/ and > http://www2.research.att.com/sw/download/beta/ are still missing curl's -L > option. thanks these will be fixed on the next package post _______________________________________________ ast-users mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-users
