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Re: pkgsrc use curl or wget



That is a fetch using custom I think. Check out adding stuff to mk/fetch/ 
tools. 

(sorry for lack of detail but I am on my phone)




On Jul 11, 2013, at 3:16 AM, Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:41:04PM -0400, matthew sporleder wrote:
>> Try FETCH_USING= curl in mk.conf
>> 
>> I know you can use it in individual packages so maybe it will just work.
> 
> I was looking for something similar. Would an "accelerator" like aget or
> aria2 work? Perhaps the infrastructure would just pass URL to whatever
> command you right. (Or does it specifically understand some of the
> downloaders?)
> 
> Currently, for large packages, I break the download, download those
> manually using aget and then make again.
> 
> Mayuresh.


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