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Re: Perform dir listing of a SYMLINK directory over FTP

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 07:06:47 +0100 (CET)

On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Uday Singh wrote:

>> Why are you doing this weirdness? Use a URL like "ftp.xxx.com//pub/today/"
>> instead and skip the custom request.
>
> When I access it directly it gives me the following error:
> 550 today: not a plain file.

I think it would be interesting to see the FTP commands/responses of this.

> If *today* was not a SYMLINK, it works okay. Do you think upgrading to
> 7.12.7 will fix the problem.

7.12.2 is the latest.

I'm not sure of course, but when you use the latest you'll find me much more
interested in problems, both analyzing and fixing.

> As I could see, in the upgraded version there are some changes to the
> HttpPost to curl_httppost, which means some code changes are in order for
> stuff to compile.

Yes, we fixed some namespace pollutions at some point. It is just a matter of
doing a replace in the code.

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Received on 2004-11-05