On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 05:15:16PM +0200, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 09/02/2014 05:06 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote: > >Looking at wget(1), I'm a little surprised that the selected options > >appear to avoid clobbering files whose names conflict. I would have > >expected that we'd want to overwrite them, to get the fresher version. > >But the existing wget invocation does the same thing, so maybe it's > >intentional? > > clobbering is implicitly disabled with the -nd option: > > -nd > --no-directories > Do not create a hierarchy of directories when retrieving > recursively. With this option turned on, all files will > get saved to the current directory, without clobbering (if > a name shows up more than once, the filenames will get > extensions .n).
Yes. As I said, I'm a little surprised that the selected options appear to avoid clobbering files whose names conflict.