e.g. when running in a build environment without CA certificates, wget would silently fail without giving a hint to the user about the cause.
For background see https://gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2/merge_requests/450#note_226179055 It seems, -nv still shows some non-error output. wget -q was introduced in commit feaf4df70588cf1ee30b4879a1048cc143135a67 * build-aux/bootstrap: allow wget error output to be printed --- build-aux/bootstrap | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/build-aux/bootstrap b/build-aux/bootstrap index 5b08e7e2d..e273ea732 100755 --- a/build-aux/bootstrap +++ b/build-aux/bootstrap @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ bootstrap_epilogue() { :; } # specified directory. Fill in the first %s with the destination # directory and the second with the domain name. po_download_command_format=\ -"wget --mirror --level=1 -nd -q -A.po -P '%s' \ +"wget --mirror --level=1 -nd -nv -A.po -P '%s' \ https://translationproject.org/latest/%s/" # Prefer a non-empty tarname (4th argument of AC_INIT if given), else -- 2.16.4
