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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 08:10:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/24977: fetch: noice in quiet mode (fix)
Message-ID:  <200102101610.f1AGA2l45282@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/24977; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To: .@babolo.ru
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/24977: fetch: noice in quiet mode (fix)
Date: 10 Feb 2001 17:06:49 +0100

 .@babolo.ru writes:
 > This bug was introduced something beetween 4.2-RELEASE and 2001 Jan 16
 
 It's not a bug, it's a feature. Not knowing the size of the remote
 file can cause fetch(1) to operate incorrectly in some cases, so the
 user must be made aware that the size is not known.
 
 DES
 -- 
 Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org
 


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