On Sat, 26 Oct 1996 16:27:22 -0400  "John F. Woods" wrote:

> > Also I've noticed that some ports distribute in tarfile and split
> > formats. It would be nice to pick the one that adds the most value
> > and provide detailed instructions to convert to the other.
> 
> Is it WU-ftpd that can be trained to join split files if you ask for
> "foo.tar.gz" and all it can find is "foo.tar.gz-split/foo.001 ..."?
> 

I've got some patches for the NetBSD ftpd that allows a similar thing.
It's a very nice feature wu-ftpd, but I didn't want all of the bloat
that comes with that package.

Does anyone think I should package it up and send-pr it?

Simon.
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