On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 12:32:01PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> please consider allowing http:// URLs as file name for Driver: File,
> Readonly: yes databases. This would allow downloading of default
> values from a http server.

This would be trivial to do with wget and debconf's existing pipe
driver, if pipe were modified to allow setting outfd to "none" (with the
obvious semantics, as for infd) so that you didn't have to deal with
throwing away the useless output. Joey, what do you think?

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Colin Watson                                       [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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