From: hniksic Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 01:57:40 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [svn] *** empty log message *** X-Git-Tag: v1.13~1700 X-Git-Url: http://sjero.net/git/?p=wget;a=commitdiff_plain;h=83c6e8f96be733b8d97680e5fa171a4690fbaa32 [svn] *** empty log message *** --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 08a2751b..dd509a9d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -32,14 +32,13 @@ considered a fatal error. ** The new option `--dns-cache=off' may be used to prevent Wget from caching DNS lookups. -** The build process now requires Autoconf 2.5x. - -** Wget no longer quotes characters in local file names that would be -considered "unsafe" as part of URL. Quoting can still occur for -control characters or for '/', but no longer for frequent characters -such as space. You can use the new option --restrict-file-names to -enforce even stricter rules, which is useful when downloading to -Windows partitions. +** Wget no longer escapes characters in local file names based on +whether they're appropriate in URLs. Escaping can still occur for +nonprintable characters or for '/', but no longer for frequent +characters such as space. You can use the new option +--restrict-file-names to relax or strengthen these rules, which can be +useful if you dislike the default or if you're downloading to +non-native partitions. * Wget 1.8.2 is a bugfix release with no user-visible changes.