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Re: automatically appending ;type=<a|i> when using http proxies for ftp urls?

From: Michal Marek <mmarek_at_suse.cz>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:47:55 +0100

Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Michal Marek wrote:
>> If you're fine with the above (and comes with an idea to do it
                                    ^^^ nobody :)
>> automatically), I can write the patch for that.
>
> I don't think we can do it automatically.

Neither do I, there was a word left in my mail.

> What could be considered is
> rather to drop the appending completely since users will only very
> rarely know that the proxy they're gonna use supports this...

Hmm, ok. Seems that case we (suse) will have to come up with better
means of checksumming transfered ASCII files then. I'll try to avoid
patching our curl package if you decide to drop the patch.

Michal
Received on 2007-11-15