X-Git-Url: http://sjero.net/git/?p=wget;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=68e6bb1a440a826ec02cb32cca7bfcc395d11c85;hp=05757e79c5a723286c84f0d2fee48065efbf28de;hb=30aaf5a19aa1e2cea26991035c1e414e9a7cc9fa;hpb=145f3b20d9adfe252fd72a15ad0e7cbfcdc99e54 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 05757e79..68e6bb1a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ where the last attempt left off, and only then continues appending to the file. That way the downloaded file never shrinks, and "start over" retries work correctly even when downloading to stdout. +** Passive FTP is now the default FTP transfer mode. Use +`--no-passive-ftp' or specify `passive_ftp = off' in your init file to +revert to the old behavior. + ** The `--header' option can now be used to override generated headers. For example, `wget --header="Host: foo.bar" http://127.0.0.1' tells Wget to connect to localhost, but to specify @@ -54,9 +58,9 @@ have also been changed this way, but they still accept the old syntax for backward compatibility. For example, instead of `--glob=off' you can write `--no-glob'. -Allowing `--no-OPTION' for every `--OPTION' is useful because it -allows the user to override non-default behavior specified via -`.wgetrc'. +Allowing `--no-OPTION' for every `--OPTION' and the other way around +is useful because it allows the user to override non-default behavior +specified via `.wgetrc'. ** The new option `--keep-session-cookies' causes `--save-cookies' to save session cookies along with the permanent ones. This is useful on