diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index aac740d9..93c1fd7b 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2001-04-04 Hrvoje Niksic + + * NEWS: Cosmetic changes. + 2001-04-03 Trond Eivind Glomsrod * po/da.po: Ditto. diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e052f9ad..15068f9f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ See the end for copying conditions. Please send GNU Wget bug reports to . -* Changes in Wget 1.7-dev +* Changes in Wget 1.7. -** Wget now has a man page again (last version with one was 1.4.5). It is -automatically generated if you have pod2man installed (comes with Perl 5). +** SSL (`https') pages now work if you compile Wget with SSL support; +use the `--with-ssl' configure flag. You need to have OpenSSL +installed. -** Wget can now recognize FTP directory listings from some non-Unix -servers. Currently Windows NT is supported. +** "Keep-alive" (persistent) HTTP connections are now supported. This +means that multiple requests from the same hosts are now much faster. + +** Wget now recognizes FTP directory listings generated by NT and VMS +servers. ** It is now possible to recurse through FTP sites where logging in puts you in some directory other than '/'. -** "Keep-Alive" connections are now supported. - -** https (SSL) URLs are now supported if you link wget with OpenSSL. - ** The HTML parser has been rewritten. The new one works more reliably, allows finer-grained control over which tags and attributes are detected, and has better support for some features like correctly @@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ also more general. where appropriate. This results in huge speedups when retrieving large sites (thousands of documents). -** Wget now mmaps the files it needs to read instead of allocating -heap memory to read them. +** Wget now has a man page, automatically generated from the Texinfo +documentation. (The last version that shipped with a man page was +1.4.5). To get this, you need to have pod2man from the Perl +distribution installed on your system. * Changes in Wget 1.6 @@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ geturl -vo log http://fly.cc.fer.hr/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright information: -Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute verbatim copies of this document as received, in any medium, provided that