From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 26 13:25:17 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA18823 for current-outgoing; Sat, 26 Jul 1997 13:25:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lsd.relcom.eu.net (lsd.relcom.eu.net [193.124.23.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id NAA18818 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 1997 13:25:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ache@localhost) by lsd.relcom.eu.net (8.8.6/8.8.5) id AAA01547; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 00:25:08 +0400 (MSD) Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 00:25:07 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= X-Sender: ache@lsd.relcom.eu.net To: Garrett Wollman cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/fetch fetch.1 fetch.h http.c main.c In-Reply-To: <199707261918.PAA23445@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > Thanx, it works now. BTW, why not make '-b' as default case? Is it will > > Because it's a work-around for a BUG. The only way to recognize > broken servers is to exercise this behavior. We should try to find > out which systems are broken so that we can embarrass them in > public, and hopefully get those bugs fixed. Ok. BTW, could you please make -b description in manpage more clear for end-user, i.e. point exactly to "Connection reset by peer" error instead of "a bug". Maybe even suggest to use -b inside fetch when reset by peer happen... I can't do it by myself due to lack of correct english. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/