On Wednesday 13 June 2012 17:48, Rich Felker wrote:
> > Proposed fix:
> >
> > [...]
> > +static void reset_beg_range_to_zero(void)
> > +{
> > + //bb_error_msg("restart failed");
> > + G.beg_range = 0;
> > + xlseek(G.output_fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
> > + ftruncate(G.output_fd, 0);
>
> This behavior is highly undesirable; if for example you have 99% of a
> 1gb file downloaded, this will truncate it (against the user's wishes
> and expectation). It would be much nicer to just start overwriting in
> place so that the original is not lost (assuming the contents are the
> same).
Done:
commit 6144124aac1d4a30ff81842ba1bb0e28373a71c8
Author: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Date: Sun Jun 17 19:52:25 2012 +0200
wget: make -c _not_ truncate the file
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