Re: Long-awaited feature implemented: removing of files and directories not present on remote FTP server

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:07:57PM +0600, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> Hello there, Wget users and hackers,
> 
> Since I was unable to find in 1.8.2 (the latest, to my knowledge)
> version of Wget a very useful feature of removing files, symlinks and
> directories not any longer present on server while mirroring FTP sites,
> I implemented it myself.  It might be of use to someone else, so I'm
> posting it here for review.  While writing it, I had to get working code
> as soon as possible, so it is probably far from being perfect and highly
> optimized.  It's fairly well commented, so if you think you can improve
> it, both in design and implementation, be my guest.  Anyway, I'd like to
> hear your feedback.  If it turns out worthwhile, eventually it could
> probably get included in the next release of Wget in its refined form.

Hi,

Just in case, I've updated the patch (removed a bit of FreeBSD'sm and
took care of that mirror stays consistent all the time).  It's
available, as usual, at http://iclub.nsu.ru/~danfe/wget-1.8.2-J-DIFF.

./danfe