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wget ENOTDIR patch

9 days ago

wget error handling is atrocious. In these modern days, webservers kick out all kinds of crap and wget is a little antequated in the ways it expects content to be delivered. I found some bugs and fixed them for the latest stable version (1.11.4)

Patch can be found here


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Some whining and brief happenings, ultimately polished with the recommended deadly allowance of tat from b3ta.


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So it seems my previous reverence for VLC is now somewhat diminished since discovering it’s ineffably crap at rendering HD videos. Unsurprising, since it cannot take advantage of cards that support hardware-level decoding of the bits and bytes that provide such fine definition.

Jerky, jittering playback pissing me off to the highest degree, I set out with a metaphorical hammer to give this irritation some percussive debuggery.


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