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Date:      Fri, 25 Dec 2015 23:02:39 +0100
From:      Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
To:        Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r404467 - in head/sysutils: . phttpget phttpget/files
Message-ID:  <20151225220239.GY78415@e-new.0x20.net>
In-Reply-To: <201512251945.tBPJjiBg014942@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201512251945.tBPJjiBg014942@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 07:45:44PM +0000, Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh wrote:
> Author: sunpoet
> Date: Fri Dec 25 19:45:44 2015
> New Revision: 404467
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/404467
>=20
> Log:
>   - Add phttpget 0.2
>  =20
>   `phttpget' is a Pipelined HTTP GET utility.
>  =20
>   This is different from "normal" HTTP in that it allows the HTTP
>   client to have several HTTP requests "in flight" at once, and can
>   dramatically increase performance when a large number of small files
>   need to be downloaded. (This was the case with portsnap, where
>   downloading 300 files of 200 bytes each is not unusual).
>  =20
>   Note that phttpget is currently extremely minimalist.
>  =20
>   Please see the website listed below, for a full feature list.
>  =20
>   WWW: http://www.daemonology.net/phttpget/

What was the reason to create a port of this? phttpget(8) is part of
base as /usr/libexec/phttpget.

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