On Tue, 26 Jan 2021 14:51:30 +0100 Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote:
> On 2021-01-26 07:36:46 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 06:27:40AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > The thing I don't get was that is the direct command from their buildit > > > page. You would think that would lead to such a common failure that it > > > would be documented. > > > > Nobody should have to guess that the reader has a custom ~/.wgetrc file > > with multiple non-default options set to "on". It is completely unfair > > to put the blame for this on the writers of documentation that involves > > downloading files. > > Having non-default options in a .wgetrc file is the point of a > .wgetrc file. :-) > > But perhaps wget should not read a config by default. This is Or alternatively, build scripts that use standard tools should explicitly disable configuration file reading, e.g.: wget --no-config ... Celejar