URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67350>
Summary: wget https:/www.example.com complains "HTTPS not
compiled in" instead of "missing https://";
Group: GNU Wget
Submitter: daajaa
Submitted: Wed 23 Jul 2025 02:42:39 PM GMT
Category: Documentation
Severity: 3 - Normal
Priority: 5 - Normal
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Originator Name:
Originator Email:
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release: None
Operating System: GNU/Linux
Reproducibility: Every Time
Fixed Release: None
Planned Release: None
Regression: None
Work Required: None
Patch Included: No
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Date: Wed 23 Jul 2025 02:42:39 PM GMT By: daajaa <daajaa>
(1) What I get:
$ wget https:/www.example.com
https:/www.example.com: HTTPS support not compiled in.
(2) What I should get:
$ wget https:/www.example.com
https:/www.example.com: missing slash (/) after "https:" ?
(3) My wget is indeed not missing the HTTPS support:
$ wget https://www.example.com
--2025-07-23 16:38:57-- https://www.example.com/
Resolving www.example.com (www.example.com)... 95.100.133.197, 95.100.133.220,
2a02:26f0:2b80:6::215:4845, ...
Connecting to www.example.com (www.example.com)|95.100.133.197|:443...
connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 1256 (1.2K) [text/html]
Saving to: ‘index.html.2’
index.html.2
100%[=======================================================================================================>]
1.23K --.-KB/s in 0s
2025-07-23 16:38:57 (1.55 GB/s) - ‘index.html.2’ saved [1256/1256]
(4) wget version number, compiled for https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-25.05:
$ wget --version
GNU Wget 1.25.0 built on linux-gnu.
-cares +digest -gpgme +https +ipv6 +iri +large-file -metalink +nls
+ntlm +opie -psl +ssl/openssl
Wgetrc:
/nix/store/q6nkrswmr9bcjlvii0k7l0gl12f7qcwk-wget-1.25.0/etc/wgetrc
(system)
Locale:
/nix/store/q6nkrswmr9bcjlvii0k7l0gl12f7qcwk-wget-1.25.0/share/locale
Compile:
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
-DSYSTEM_WGETRC="/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-wget-1.25.0/etc/wgetrc"
-DLOCALEDIR="/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-wget-1.25.0/share/locale"
-I. -I../lib -I../lib
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-pcre-8.45-dev/include
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-libidn2-2.3.7-dev/include
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-openssl-3.3.3-dev/include
-DHAVE_LIBSSL
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-zlib-1.3.1-dev/include
-DNDEBUG -g -O2
Link:
gcc
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-pcre-8.45-dev/include
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-libidn2-2.3.7-dev/include
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-openssl-3.3.3-dev/include
-DHAVE_LIBSSL
-I/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-zlib-1.3.1-dev/include
-DNDEBUG -g -O2
-L/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-pcre-8.45/lib -lpcre
-luuid
-L/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-libidn2-2.3.7/lib
-lidn2
-L/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-openssl-3.3.3/lib
-lssl -lcrypto
-L/nix/store/eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee-zlib-1.3.1/lib -lz
../lib/libgnu.a
Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Originally written by Hrvoje Niksic <[email protected]>.
Please send bug reports and questions to <[email protected]>.
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