From owner-freebsd-arch Sat Apr 29 17:44:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2DB337BAFE for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2000 17:44:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id CAA02928 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 02:44:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id CAA10649 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 02:44:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC67E37BCEB for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2000 17:44:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12lhO8-0008SX-00; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 01:15:08 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12lhO7-0002Rm-00; Sun, 30 Apr 2000 01:15:07 +0100 Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 01:15:07 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fetch(1) Message-ID: <20000430011507.A22035@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > I've had a fetch(3)-based version of fetch(1) in my tree for nearly a > year... It implements all options except: > > -A (libfetch currently does not follow redirects, this may change > when I rewrite the http code) > > -b (libfetch does not use code that triggers the bug in question) > > -r (libfetch doesn't know about offsets, but I plan to change that > soon) I for one would rather at least -r were implemented before replacing the current fetch(1). Is your fetch(3)-based version available for download anywhere? Other than that I don't really see any problems. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message