-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Christian Roche wrote: > Hi there,
Hi! > please find attached two small patches that could be > considered for wget (against revision 2276). > > patch-utils changes the file renaming mechanism when > the -nc option is in effect. Instead of trying to > rename a file to file.1, file.2 etc, it tries > prefix-1.suffix, prefix-2.suffix etc, thus preserving > the filename extension if any. This seems reasonable. > This is necessary to > avoid a bug otherwise when the -A option is used: > renamed files are rejected because they don't match > the required suffix, although they should really be > kept. Regardless of whether this particular approach is taken, this needs to be addressed. > patch-http provides two new options, --min-size (-s) > and --max-size (-M), although the shortcuts could > obviously be changed. Non-HTML files that don't fit > these constraints (expressed in kB) will simply not be > retrieved. This relies on the Content-Length HTTP > header and will not work for FTP. This is quite useful > when retrieving jpeg images from a site to avoid > thumbnails for instance, as explained in the related > documentation paragraph. This seems reasonable as well. We should probably allow for it to be expressed in a variety of other units, though (bytes, megabytes). Also, I'm not keen on spending any of our few remaining small options on this. Thanks for these! - -- Micah J. Cowan Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer... http://micah.cowan.name/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGmS6I7M8hyUobTrERCFIgAJ9GGrlwuUKbyJtfEcM9AedvacFhKgCfRJsE iejCLNP6afhqchhrjz3AFz8= =jOZg -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
