At 09:29 AM 10/25/2005, Mauro Tortonesi wrote:
>Oliver Schulze L. wrote:
>>Hi,
>>I wonder if it is posible ot make wget reuse an open ftp connection when
>>you pass 2 URL as parameters and both are in the same server?
>>For example:
>>wget -c ftp://ftp.example.com/pub/file1.txt 
>>ftp://ftp.example.com/pub/another-file.txt
>>will make 2 connections, 2 logins, etc.
>>The problem I have is that since wget does not support regex, I have to pass
>>nearlly 300 parameters to wget, so the ftp I download from gets overloaded.
>>Not to mention that doing login/logout is a time consuming task.
>
>i am implementing right now a connection cache mechanism which will be 
>included in the next release of wget.

Yippee!   I asked about this a couple of years ago.  Fred Holmes


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