Re: [Rd] dowload.file(method="libcurl") and GET vs. HEAD requests

2016-06-22 Thread Winston Chang
Thanks for looking into it. Is there a way to avoid the HEAD request in R 3.3.0? I'm asking because if there isn't, then I'll add a workaround in a package I'm working on. -Winston On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Martin Morgan wrote: > On 06/21/2016 09:35 PM, Winston Chang wrote: >> >> In R 3.2

Re: [Rd] dowload.file(method="libcurl") and GET vs. HEAD requests

2016-06-22 Thread Morgan, Martin
No I don't think there is a way to avoid the HEAD request. From: Winston Chang Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 12:01:39 PM To: Morgan, Martin Cc: R Devel List Subject: Re: [Rd] dowload.file(method="libcurl") and GET vs. HEAD requests Thanks for looking int