moparisthebest
/
wget
mirror of https://github.com/moparisthebest/wget
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Releases Wiki Activity

[svn] Mention that IPv6 doesn't work on Windows.

This commit is contained in:
hniksic 2005-04-17 10:08:51 -07:00
parent d406908e94
commit b14abccb5f
1 changed files with 5 additions and 3 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

8
NEWS
View File

@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ Unix variants, as well as Windows.
** IPv6 is now supported by Wget. Unlike the experimental code in
1.9, this version has no problems with dual-family systems. The new
flags `--inet4' and `--inet6' (or `-4' and `-6' for short) force the
use of IPv4 and IPv6 respectively.
use of IPv4 and IPv6 respectively. Unfortunately the IPv6 support
still does not work on Windows.
** Talking to SSL servers over proxies now actually works.
@ -22,8 +23,9 @@ use of IPv4 and IPv6 respectively.
has to start over because the server doesn't support Range. Instead,
with such servers Wget now simply ignores the data up to the byte
where the last attempt left off, and only then continues appending to
the file. That way the downloaded file never shrinks, and "start
over" retries work correctly even when downloading to stdout.
the file. That way the downloaded file never shrinks, and download
retries from servers without support for partial downloads work even
when downloading to stdout.
** Passive FTP is now the default FTP transfer mode. Use
`--no-passive-ftp' or specify `passive_ftp = off' in your init file to