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Re: metalink support

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:51:51 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Anthony Bryan wrote:

>> > Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa is writing a small metalink parser in C, to be used
>> > by wget.
>
> I was wondering about that too. Is a dual license acceptable/possible?

Sure!

> Parallel transfers would be great, but would you be opposed to starting off
> with something simpler?

No I wouldn't. Starting with a simple approach to extend it over time is a
great way of doing things!

> Also, another favor. :) Could you update
> http://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl-www/metalink.cgi which creates metalinks on
> the download page? Basically, right now it's <hash type="pgp"> and it should
> be <signature type="pgp">. This is something you suggested a while back, I
> changed things but there must have been some miscommunication.

Oh, thanks for pointing that out. Fixed now!

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Received on 2008-04-18