On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Kristoffer Rapacki wrote:

+ I am enjoying wget 1.5.2 on SGI IRIX, thank you! There is, however, one
+ aspect of the functionality I have not managed to get to work; it is not
+ mentioned in `wget -help`.
+ 
+ I maintain a VERY large database in sync with a remote server using wget.
+ The files on the server are gzip'ed - on my local host I need to keep
+ them gunzip'ed. Since wget -m reacts to BOTH timestamp AND file size I have
+ to gzip all my local file prior to calling wget and gunzip them afterwords
+ to get the desired behaviour: selective download of the remote files newer
+ than local.
+ 
+ How do I configure wget to mind the timestamp only? Is there a better way?
+ 
+ I will be grateful for a hint ...;-o

1.5.3 on windos certainly does list --ignore-length in the -help output.

I can't say whether 1.5.2 supports the option.

regards,
        Malcolm.

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