On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 05:46:25AM +0200, Antti Harri wrote:
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Marc Espie wrote:
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 08:15:26PM +0200, Antti Harri wrote:
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
You
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, Marc Espie wrote:
Actually, figured out you're talking ports and not packages.
Yep.
Use the right name for these things, will you ?
Well I was hasty to write that email so I won't forget to ask
about it. It had been on my mind for couple of days and it
popped my mind
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
Looking at the sourcecode of pkg_tools I came to a conclusion that
it is impossible currently, am I right?
I worked around that problem by asking the author of the files to
Antti Harri wrote:
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
Use quotes around it? It depends on the shell, the problem is that the
shell is interpreting the special characters before handing it to your
program.
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 08:15:26PM +0200, Antti Harri wrote:
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
You don't, not directly. It makes no sense.
You should write a shell script that you use as an ftp command that
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Marc Espie wrote:
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 08:15:26PM +0200, Antti Harri wrote:
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
You don't, not directly. It makes no sense.
You should write a shell
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008, Steve Shockley wrote:
Antti Harri wrote:
How can I fetch files that contain ? and = characters in the filename?
The file was something like foo.tar.gz?format=raw
Use quotes around it? It depends on the shell, the problem is that the shell
is interpreting the special