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Re: feature proposal: flag for mirroring an HTTP resource

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-users <curl-users_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 10:59:48 +0100 (CET)

On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, Jannis R via curl-users wrote:

> This may seem like a niche use case, but it actually prevents curl from
> downloading a large compressible file in the most traffic- & time-efficient
> manner!

I am not personally interested in working on anything like that but would
rather encourage users to use rsync for syncing file across systems.

If someone else wants to work on improving curl's ability in this direction
then feel free to go ahead and we can discuss approaches.

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Received on 2023-01-09