Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 18:10:25 +1200 From: Joe Abley <jabley@clear.co.nz> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jabley@clear.co.nz Subject: Re: fetch(1) / fetch(3) patchkit available Message-ID: <19990529181025.A34626@clear.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <199905281027.LAA03381@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>; from Brian Somers on Fri, May 28, 1999 at 11:27:20AM %2B0100 References: <xzpso8ho8hi.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no> <199905281027.LAA03381@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 11:27:20AM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > What about a non-interactive command for pushing stuff via ftp/http ? > This has always been lacking IMHO (``ftp -n <<EOF'' is full of > gotchas). > > I haven't actually looked at libfetch, but I would think that the > functionality should be there. If we're throwing in the kitchen sink, then the ability to do a POST via HTTP would also be really useful. Every second device I throw into the network comes with a lovely-looking web interface that is a pain to retrieve stats from automagically. Being able to do this with a fetch would be marvelous ;) Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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