Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 17:23:02 +0200 (MET DST) From: Mikael Hybsch <micke@dynas.se> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patch to allow fetch to use a proxy. + BUGFIX Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.94.960814171006.23363A-100000@spirit.dynas.se> In-Reply-To: <14695.840031761@time.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, 14 Aug 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > 1) The regexp used to find the blank line terminating the headers in > > the http response found the last blank line instead of the first. > > Good. > > > 2) Removed the requirement that a filename must be specified when you > > specify a http URL. It is now possible to get the index page without > > knowing it's name by saying "fetch http://www.freebsd.org". > > I'm not sure I like this, since it results in: > > > 3) If no filename is given in the URL and no -o option the hostname > > will be used as the output filename. > > Bleah! I think that's just as confusing. I suggest it be an error > not to give a fully qualified URL and just leave it at that. Deriving > a filename automatically would be add specialized behavior on the part > of fetch, and I'd prefer to keep its specialized behavior to a > minimum. > OK. I will send you a new diff with 2 & 3 removed. > > @@ -193,6 +195,8 @@ > > =09signal (SIGQUIT, die); > > =09signal (SIGTERM, die); > ^^^ > > Looks like your mailer intervened unpleasantly? Either that or mine > did - anyone else see the tabs expanded in these diffs? It makes them > rather difficult to apply. :-) > I found that the german-y in my name in my old signature made pine send every mail encoded as QUOTED-PRINTABLE. Your mailer doesn't seem to understand that or some vital information in the mail header was lost before it got to you. -- Mikael Hybsch Email: micke@dynas.se DynaSoft, Dynamic Software AB Phone: +46-8-7250900 Box 10704 Fax: +46-8-6494970 S-121 29 STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
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