Here's a refresher on Metalink:
'Metalink makes complex download pages obsolete by replacing long lists of
download mirrors and BitTorrent trackers with a single .metalink file. As
you might have already guessed, a .metalink file is a file that tells a
download manager all the different ways it
Hi,
I wrote about metalink a few months ago. It's an XML file that lists
Mirrors, p2p, checksums, other info for download managers.
aria2 [ http://aria2.sourceforge.net/ ] now supports metalink. aria2 is a
unix command line download utility with resuming and segmented downloading
that also
anthony l. bryan wrote:
Hi,
I realize this may be out of the scope of wget, so I hope I don't offend
anyone.
that's a very interesting proposal, actually. but is metalink a widely
used format to describe resource availability from multiple URLs?
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Aequam memento rebus in arduis servare
Hi,
I realize this may be out of the scope of wget, so I hope I don't offend
anyone.
I wanted to request support for .metalink files. Metalink is a way to store
ftp/http mirror info along with p2p checksums. (p2p info is dropped if the
client doesn't support it). It's a relatively simple XML
