Re: [PATCH] small improvements to ftp(1)

I sent this out a four months ago but got no response. I am sending the whole thing again after fixing a missing bit of whitespace in an error message. --- The patch below implements the following changes to ftp(1), beginning with the least disruptive and ending with the most disruptive. 1) Chan

[PATCH] small improvements to ftp(1)

Hi, The patch below implements the following changes to ftp(1), beginning with the least disruptive and ending with the most disruptive. 1) Change ftp->newer's behavior to match ftp->reget's behavior when stat(2) on the local file fails: do the file transfer from offset 0 instead of from whatever