Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 17:23:03 -0400 To: CygWin Mail List Subject: Re: No Connections Message-ID: <20000515172303.B4511@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cgf@cygnus.com, CygWin Mail List References: <20000515201712.28779.qmail@web120.yahoomail.com> <392060A2.76441E05@earthlink.net> <39206639.32EA920D@telia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.1.12i In-Reply-To: <39206639.32EA920D@telia.com>; from c.christian.joensson@telia.com on Mon, May 15, 2000 at 11:03:53PM +0200 On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 11:03:53PM +0200, Christian Jönsson wrote: >no need to have wget under cygwin, it works under plain MS, thanks to Fabrice >Popineau > >ftp://ftp.ese-metz.fr/pub/tex/win32-beta/wget.exe In general, it is never good advice to suggest using a native windows port along with cygwin tools. One reason is that the path name handling will be inconsistent. However, as usual, I'm surprised that people even have to speculate about this kind of thing when they can go to the web site and, with a little bit of investigating, come across a wget port for cygwin. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com