Re: bootstrap update from coreutils

2007-09-08 Thread Bruno Haible
Jim Meyering wrote: > Remember the context: > Anyone using developer tools like autoconf, automake, cvs, gperf, etc., > is very likely also to have rsync installed. If you think so... rsync saves bandwidth, therefore I have no problem using it, as long as 'wget' is available as a fallback. 2007-

Re: bootstrap update from coreutils

2007-09-03 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> I deliberately chose to remove all wget support. >> If someone can make a really good case for reintroducing such support > > gnulib-tool's --import handling continues to use wget for the purpose of > downloading the PO files. > > The

Re: bootstrap update from coreutils

2007-09-02 Thread Bruno Haible
Jim Meyering wrote: > I deliberately chose to remove all wget support. > If someone can make a really good case for reintroducing such support gnulib-tool's --import handling continues to use wget for the purpose of downloading the PO files. The reason is that IMO 'wget' is more frequently preins