On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Sebastien WILLEMIJNS wrote:

>> I don't understand this either. If you want to be guaranteed that a curl
>> operation never exceeds a specific time, you need to use -m yes.
>
> I wish CURL stops his work to download if timeout is greater than a specific
> value which does not exist in the soft ;)

If you want to be guaranteed that a curl operation never exceeds a specific
time, you need to use -m.

If that isn't "timeout", then I don't know what.

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