On Monday 22 September 2003 03:26, you wrote:
> Mark Veltzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > In addition I would add a flag that makes the URL method work like
> > the explicit method and vice versa. This would cover all bases.
>
> The semantics of that flag aren't as obvious as it may seem. For
> example, it's completely legal to do this:
>
> wget -r http://user1:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/foo/ http://user2:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/bar/
I get where you're going...:)
I guess that's why you need a more flexible framework for authentication
management (both on the cmd line and in the .wgetrc file).
In any case the difference between the --http-[user|passwd] and the URL
notation should be mentioned in the manual for the time being until some
mechanism is in place.
Cheers,
Mark
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