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Date:      Fri, 05 Jan 2001 14:01:12 +0200
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>, Ilya Martynov <m_ilya@agava.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Is there any reason for FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS?
Message-ID:  <5.0.2.1.2.20010105135621.024d0550@192.168.1.50>
In-Reply-To: <20010105133919.F10329@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
References:  <20010105133600.E10329@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010105124725.D10329@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <Pine.BSF.4.31.0101051416230.52070-100000@juil.domain> <20010105133600.E10329@ringworld.oblivion.bg>

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At 13:39 05.01.01, Peter Pentchev wrote:
>On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 01:36:00PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote:
>[snip]
> >
> > Hmm this is an interesting idea.. something along the lines of..
> >
> > FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS=fetchprogram,hostname,args fetchprogram,hostname,args ...
> >
> > e.g.
> >
> > FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS=fetch,http://server.needing.b/path/,-b \
>
>err.. I meant.. FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS=fetch,server.needing.b,-b \
>
> >                 fetch,server.needing.t,-t
> >
> > Then the do-fetch target should, for each URL, scan FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS,
> > and use the arguments if and only if it finds a match on *both* the fetch
> > program and the hostname (not URL) from which it's currently trying
> > to fetch.
> >
> > Something to think about..

Needless complexity, especially considering that `-b' is compatibility 
option which is likely to be deleted soon (IMHO, support for 3-STABLE now 
is very close to Attic).

-Maxim



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