Re: wget: ftp-retrieve only latest version?

2001-10-11 Thread Florian Simnacher
Hello out there, thank you for you replies! In principle this perl script does what I want. Of course i do not only want to use it for downloading wget-source-packages. But with a little logic added this script could become a usefull tool for me (well i think i have to start improving my perl

Re: wget: ftp-retrieve only latest version?

2001-10-10 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Florian Simnacher wrote: is it possible to make wget retrieve only the latest version of a given *.tar.gz source package? For example in ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget there might be wget-1.5.tar.gz, wget-1.6.tar.gz, wget-1.7.tar.gz. I would like to say to wget:

Re: wget: ftp-retrieve only latest version?

2001-10-10 Thread Mikko Kurki-Suonio
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Daniel Stenberg wrote: For example in ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget there might be wget-1.5.tar.gz, wget-1.6.tar.gz, wget-1.7.tar.gz. I would like to say to wget: retrieve wget-someversion.tar.gz and wget fetches only the latest version (in this example: