[Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Michal Tausk
Dear developers of wget, If you find some free time, would you, please, implement a feature that would progressively download a file that is growing on the remote site? Though it might be obvious, let me explain what I mean. In real world, some files might grow on the remote filesystem, eg.

Re: [Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Perry Smith
On Dec 27, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Keisial wrote: On 27/12/11 17:05, Michal Tausk wrote: The --ignore-length is not taken into consideration, (logically) when using --continue as it needs to count the difference in size between the downloaded file and the remote file. However, the file is

Re: [Bug-wget] progressive download feature request

2011-12-27 Thread Keisial
Michal Tausk wrote: If you can put wireshark on it, check to see which FIN comes over first. I bet Keisial is right. I bet the server is telling wget I'm done by sending the FIN. Hope this helps pedz -- I can try that, but you are both probably right. Even though, it should