On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:00 AM, <curl-users-request_at_cool.haxx.se> wrote:
> Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 22:31:45 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> Subject: Re: Patch for Metalink Support
> To: the curl tool <curl-users_at_cool.haxx.se>
> Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0905052225230.15743_at_yvahk2.pbagnpgbe.fr>
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> On Tue, 5 May 2009, Anthony Bryan wrote:
>
>> mulk now supports metalink:
>>
>> Multi-connection command line tool for downloading Internet sites with image
>> filtering and Metalink support. Similar to wget and cURL, but it manages up
>> to 50 simultaneous and parallel links. Main features are: HTML code parsing,
>> recursive fetching, Metalink retrieving, segmented download and image
>> filtering by width and height. It is based on libcurl, libtidy and libxml2.
>>
>> http://mulk.sourceforge.net/
>
> Thanks for pointing this out. It looks like a really fun project, and I'm
> happy they're stepping up and doing some of those things curl won't do and
> I've not managed to do in a separate tool. A pity it's not yet available as a
> package in debian.
>
> I'm happy to see it uses libcurl!

me too!

I've requested packaging for mulk in debian:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=527467

I'm also working on packaging it for Fedora.

-- 
(( Anthony Bryan ... Metalink [ http://www.metalinker.org ]
  )) Easier, More Reliable, Self Healing Downloads
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