Re: Wget patches for .files

2005-08-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Carl Ponder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How about this, then document wget as follows: By default, for wildcard and recursive operations, wget *ignores* invisible files (like .profile, .rhosts, etc.) that begin with '.'. But that's the catch, it really doesn't ignore

Re: Wget patches for .files

2005-08-21 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steven M. Schweda) writes: [...] I for one would prefer Wget to be smarter and try to download dot files by default, without the user's intervention. Given the variability in FTP servers (even among UNIX FTP servers) I don't see how this could be done reliably. I hoped