Christian Grothoff transcribed 3.6K bytes: > On 5/27/19 10:17 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > offlist and sometimes on-list we've been talking over the last > > years now and then about the possibility of replacing gnurl. > > > > 2 choices were given so far: "let's help curl or wait until > > they have fixed what makes gnurl necessary"; ie not a task for > > one afternoon, touches many parts of curl", and wget2; which > > was found to be comparable to curl at the moment (too big). > > I should mention that the libwget maintainers are active and engaging > with MHD and also asked me personally what changes they would have to > make to libwget to make it suit our purposes, and that they are > generally _eager_ to make this happen. I've had first discussions with > them on what changes I primarily would need to see, and given time and > opportunity the discussion left me quite optimistic that this may > actually happen. So I wouldn't look for a 3rd choice, but rather we > should work with libwget2 in terms of clarifying requirements (splitting > the library to make the core we'd have to link to smaller, and adding > event loop support were the two main issues I already mentioned to them) > and/or even directly working with them on this (coding, testing, > integration) is thus a good way to approach this. >
Thanks for the update, I wasn't aware of this. > _______________________________________________ > GNUnet-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnunet-developers _______________________________________________ GNUnet-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnunet-developers
