Subject: Re: fetch command for distribution files for package system
To: Justin T. Gibbs <gibbs@plutotech.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 12/30/1997 11:08:52
On Tue, 30 Dec 1997 12:01:39 -0700
"Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com> wrote:
> > ftp ftp://ftp.foo.com/pub/foo/foo.tar.gz
>
> This won't work for the packages that are only distributed via HTTP
> unless the NetBSD project caches them somewhere that has ftp access.
Sure it does... our ftp client talks http, too :-)
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