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Re: --continue-at - Last-Modified and output mtime
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:59:39 +0100 (CET)
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 13:59:39 +0100 (CET)
On Sun, 17 Mar 2019, Jack Bates wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Feb 2019, Jack Bates wrote:
>>> Does `curl --continue-at -` confirm that a 206 Partial Content
>>> Last-Modified timestamp is before the output mtime, before appending to
>>> it?
>>
>> No.
>
> Would you consider applying a patch to that effect?
The 206 check I certainly think would make sense, if it isn't already done,
but checking the Last-Modified time stamp is going to be error-prone and I
think also a little beyond what --continue-at is for.
If you want that date check, couldn't -z be added to the command line for that?
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