Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-17 Thread Matthias Vill
Tony Godshall wrote: If it was me, I'd have it default to backing off to 95% by default and have options for more aggressive behavior, like the multiple connections, etc. I don't like a default back-off rule. I often encounter downloads with often changing download speeds. The idea that the

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-17 Thread Tony Godshall
On 10/17/07, Matthias Vill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Godshall wrote: If it was me, I'd have it default to backing off to 95% by default and have options for more aggressive behavior, like the multiple connections, etc. I don't like a default back-off rule. I often encounter downloads

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-17 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 (Accidentally sent private reply). Tony Godshall wrote: On 10/17/07, Matthias Vill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony Godshall wrote: If it was me, I'd have it default to backing off to 95% by default and have options for more aggressive behavior,

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-16 Thread Tony Godshall
On 10/13/07, Micah Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-14 Thread Tony Godshall
On 10/13/07, Josh Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, you may have such problems but you are very much reaching in thinking that my --linux-percent has anything to do with any failing in linux. It's about dealing with unfair

wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Tony Godshall
OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to do? Or is it better to back off a little after a bit? Tony

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Josh Williams
On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to do? Or is it better to back off a little after a bit? Tony IMO, this should be handled by the operating

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to do? Or is it better to back off a little after a bit?

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Tony Godshall
On 10/13/07, Josh Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to do? Or is it better to back off a little after a

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Josh Williams
On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, you may have such problems but you are very much reaching in thinking that my --linux-percent has anything to do with any failing in linux. It's about dealing with unfair upstream switches, which, I'm quite sure, were not running

Re: wget default behavior [was Re: working on patch to limit to percent of bandwidth]

2007-10-13 Thread Tony Godshall
On 10/13/07, Micah Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 10/13/07, Tony Godshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so let's go back to basics for a moment. wget's default behavior is to use all available bandwidth. Is this the right thing to