Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Markus Buchhorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Reading back, that was itojun's proposal, and I suspect probably a good choice, even if it seems less clean. Itojun is one of the leading lights in IPv6 development, along with the whole WIDE group in Japan, and heavily involved in the v6 stacks for

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Daniel Stenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd suggest that you instead pass around a 'struct hostent *' on IPv4 only platforms Why? The rest of the code never needs anything from `struct hostent' except the list of addresses, and this is what my code extracts. By extension, the idea was for

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: I'd suggest that you instead pass around a 'struct hostent *' on IPv4 only platforms Why? The rest of the code never needs anything from `struct hostent' except the list of addresses, and this is what my code extracts. Well, why extract the

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Daniel Stenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: I'd suggest that you instead pass around a 'struct hostent *' on IPv4 only platforms Why? The rest of the code never needs anything from `struct hostent' except the list of addresses, and this is what

Re: Passwords and cookies

2002-01-15 Thread Ian Abbott
On 15 Jan 2002 at 0:27, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Brent Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The -d debug option crashes wget just after it reads the input file. Huh? Ouch! Wget on Windows is much less stable than I imagined. Can you run it under a debugger and see what causes the crash? I

cleaner wget+ipv6

2002-01-15 Thread Thomas Lussnig
Hi, i worked on it :-) The good thing is http works not with IPv4 and IPv6 sites if commpiled with IPv6. 3 things have to be done now: 1. make command line siwtch to change the default 4/6 2. if IPv6 enabled and IPv4 address found make an IPv6 address from whem ( clean caching ) 3. Make the

Mapping URLs to filenames

2002-01-15 Thread Ian Abbott
This is an initial proposal for naming the files and directories that Wget creates, based on the URLs of the retrieved documents. At the moment there are many complaints about Wget failing to save documents which have '?' in their URLs when running under Windows, for example. In general, the set

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Well, why extract the addresses when you can just leave them in the struct and pass a pointer to that? Because I'm caching the result of the lookup, and making a deep copy of `struct hostent' is not exactly easy. (Yes, I know libcurl does it, but

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Daniel Stenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Well, why extract the addresses when you can just leave them in the struct and pass a pointer to that? Because I'm caching the result of the lookup, and making a deep copy of `struct hostent' is not

Re: Wget Patch for 1.8.1 witch IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Thomas Lussnig [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok first we don't need this difference. I think it's not so easy than it first seem's. Because IPv6 is an superset of IPv4 there is an representation fo IPv4 Adresses. But is it desirable to use it in preference to native IPv4 calls? I apologize if

Re: Content-dispotion: filename=foo HTTP header

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Rami Lehti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wget should try to honor Content-disposition: filename=foobar HTTP-response header. It is really a pain to try to download a file that is created by a script. Usually the server gives the Content-disposition: header You would have to save the server

IPv6

2002-01-15 Thread Thomas Lussnig
Hi, how the socket part should work fine. inet_pton and gethostbyname2 only get used if IPV6 is defined If IPV6 is defined and no v6 Adress is found it also use v4 Adress :-) Now it leaves Makefile,evtl new command line an :-( ftp. And address prnting. That can i do. Cu Thomas p.s. Is it now

Re: wget 1.8.1

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Jonathan Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently successfully compiled and installed wget 1.8.1 on my box. The new OS and architecture reads as follows: Mac OS X (powerpc-apple-darwin5.2) Thanks for the report; I've now updated MACHINES.

Re: using wget on local lan failed for only one website...

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Boris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As propose by Hrvoje, I have try with retry option, but no change, every time I've got 'read error'. I also test with the new release for windows (1.8.1), but same thing :( I have no idea what could be going on. Perhaps a Windows person might help? On

Re: WGET - OSX

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Dan Lavie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have just downloaded and installed WGET on my OS-X. You didn't say where you downloaded it from or how you installed it, so I'll assume you're using the standard build process. 1- I canĀ¹t find any documentation. The documentation is in Info format,

Re: doubt

2002-01-15 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
praveen sirivolu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a doubt.when we use wget to recursively retrieve pages from internet its not bringing files with shtml and jhtml extensions.is this feature not implemented or if it is there ,could somebody explain me how to get those HTML pages. They should

Re: Passwords and cookies

2002-01-15 Thread Brent Morgan
Thanks to everyone for looking at this problem. I am not a developer and at my wits end with this problem. I did determine with a different cookie required site that it is still not working. I will keep my eye for future windows compilations and keep trying. Brent Morgan Oceaneering Space

RE: Mapping URLs to filenames

2002-01-15 Thread David Robinson (AU)
Hello The '%' character is valid within Win32 filenames. The '*' and '?' are not valid filename characters. The '%' and '*' are wildcard characters, which is probably why they were excluded in previous versions. There will always be problems mapping strings between namespaces, such as URLs

Re: -H suggestion

2002-01-15 Thread jens . roesner
Hi! Once again I think this has nothing to do in the bug list, but, there you go: I've toyed with the idea of making a flag to allow `-p' span hosts even when normal download doesn't. Funny you mention this. When I first heard about -p (1.7?) I thought exactly that it would default to that

wget 1.8.1 does not do anything

2002-01-15 Thread chutz
I compiled wget 1.8.1 from source However, running wget www.yahoo.com for example (or just any URL) doesn't do anything. There is no output on the next screen. The machine I am running it on is: SunOS iecsv 5.7 Generic_106541-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise wget 1.8 works just fine.