Re: wget ignores --user and --password if you have a .netrc

2007-09-04 Thread Josh Williams
On 9/3/07, Andreas Kohlbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, though the man page of wget mentions .netrc, I assume this is a bug. For my understanding if you provide a --user=user and --password=password at the command line this should overwrite any setting elsewhere, as in the .netrc. It

Re: wget ignores --user and --password if you have a .netrc

2007-09-04 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andreas Kohlbach wrote: Hi, though the man page of wget mentions .netrc, I assume this is a bug. For my understanding if you provide a --user=user and --password=password at the command line this should overwrite any setting elsewhere, as in

Re: wget ignores --user and --password if you have a .netrc

2007-09-04 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Micah Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As Josh points out, the question remains whether this should be our behavior; I vote yes, as command-line arguments should always override rc files, in general. Of course, these values

Re: wget ignores --user and --password if you have a .netrc

2007-09-04 Thread Micah Cowan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Andreas Kohlbach wrote: On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:48:25PM -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: Hrvoje Niksic wrote: Micah Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As Josh points out, the question remains whether this should be our behavior; I vote yes, as

wget ignores --user and --password if you have a .netrc

2007-09-03 Thread Andreas Kohlbach
Hi, though the man page of wget mentions .netrc, I assume this is a bug. For my understanding if you provide a --user=user and --password=password at the command line this should overwrite any setting elsewhere, as in the .netrc. It doesn't. And it took me quite some time and bothering other