On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Wayne Phares wrote:

> What about when I keep the sleep and add the QUOTE command to issue the
> DELE's...why does it then start failing on every single file? I must not be
> closing someting or reseting something and getting the connection into a
> strange state, opening a new connection each time would likely increase the
> download time significantly...why does the Quote/Slist create an inabaility
> to download any more files?

Now that's hard to tell but I don't think this is an actual libcurl flaw. Can
you check the exact protocol exchange between libcurl and the server to see
what goes wrong on the transfer after you do the DELE?

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  / daniel.haxx.se