Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 08:38:25 +1000 From: Phil Homewood <pdh@bit.net.au> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bin/21476: ftp in 4.1-STABLE fails on http:// URLs Message-ID: <20000926083825.C21277@atlas.bit.net.au> In-Reply-To: <200009251702.NAA50244@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>; from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu on Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 01:02:22PM -0400 References: <200009251630.JAA79797@freefall.freebsd.org> <200009251702.NAA50244@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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Garrett Wollman wrote: > > I'd also like to suggest that the URL functionality and the HTTP code > > be ripped out of ftp(1), but I'd probably ble flamed to hell and back > > by all the armchair generals out there, so I won't. > > I'll second. <AOL> Please add me to your list. </AOL> ftp(1) has no business knowing about HTTP. The URI syntax I can take or leave. But ftp(1) should concentrate on doing what it's designed to do, which is FTP. There are plenty of other tools that can do HTTP. -- Phil Homewood pdh@asiaonline.net Senior Technician +61 7 3620 1930 Asia Online (Brisbane) http://www.asiaonline.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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