1 diff -uNr wget-1.8.2.orig/NEWS wget-1.8.2/NEWS
2 --- wget-1.8.2.orig/NEWS Thu Aug 28 21:45:31 2003
3 +++ wget-1.8.2/NEWS Thu Aug 28 21:45:31 2003
6 ** Compiles on pre-ANSI compilers.
8 -** Global wgetrc now goes to /usr/local/etc (i.e. $sysconfdir).
9 +** Global wgetrc now goes to /etc (i.e. $sysconfdir).
14 ** Fixed a long-standing bug, so that Wget now works over SLIP
17 -** You can have a system-wide wgetrc (/usr/local/lib/wgetrc by
18 -default). Settings in $HOME/.wgetrc override the global ones, of
20 +** You can have a system-wide wgetrc (/etc/wgetrc by default). Settings
21 +in $HOME/.wgetrc override the global ones, of course :-)
23 ** You can set up quota in .wgetrc to prevent sucking too much
24 data. Try `quota = 5M' in .wgetrc (or quota = 100K if you want your
25 diff -uNr wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.info-1 wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.info-1
26 --- wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.info-1 Thu Aug 28 21:48:44 2003
27 +++ wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.info-1 Thu Aug 28 21:48:44 2003
29 * Most of the features are fully configurable, either through
30 command line options, or via the initialization file `.wgetrc'
31 (*note Startup File::). Wget allows you to define "global"
32 - startup files (`/usr/local/etc/wgetrc' by default) for site
34 + startup files (`/etc/wgetrc' by default) for site settings.
37 * Finally, GNU Wget is free software. This means that everyone may
38 diff -uNr wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.info-2 wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.info-2
39 --- wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.info-2 Thu Aug 28 21:49:57 2003
40 +++ wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.info-2 Thu Aug 28 21:49:57 2003
44 When initializing, Wget will look for a "global" startup file,
45 -`/usr/local/etc/wgetrc' by default (or some prefix other than
46 -`/usr/local', if Wget was not installed there) and read commands from
48 +`/etc/wgetrc' by default and read commands from there, if it exists.
50 Then it will look for the user's file. If the environmental variable
51 `WGETRC' is set, Wget will try to load that file. Failing that, no
54 The fact that user's settings are loaded after the system-wide ones
55 means that in case of collision user's wgetrc _overrides_ the
56 -system-wide wgetrc (in `/usr/local/etc/wgetrc' by default). Fascist
57 +system-wide wgetrc (in `/etc/wgetrc' by default). Fascist
62 ## not contain a comprehensive list of commands -- look at the manual
63 ## to find out what you can put into this file.
65 - ## Wget initialization file can reside in /usr/local/etc/wgetrc
66 + ## Wget initialization file can reside in /etc/wgetrc
67 ## (global, for all users) or $HOME/.wgetrc (for a single user).
69 ## To use the settings in this file, you will have to uncomment them,
74 - ## Global settings (useful for setting up in /usr/local/etc/wgetrc).
75 + ## Global settings (useful for setting up in /etc/wgetrc).
76 ## Think well before you change them, since they may reduce wget's
77 ## functionality, and make it behave contrary to the documentation:
79 diff -uNr wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.texi wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.texi
80 --- wget-1.8.2.orig/doc/wget.texi Thu Aug 28 21:52:07 2003
81 +++ wget-1.8.2/doc/wget.texi Thu Aug 28 21:52:07 2003
83 Most of the features are fully configurable, either through command line
84 options, or via the initialization file @file{.wgetrc} (@pxref{Startup
85 File}). Wget allows you to define @dfn{global} startup files
86 -(@file{/usr/local/etc/wgetrc} by default) for site settings.
87 +(@file{/etc/wgetrc} by default) for site settings.
92 -@item /usr/local/etc/wgetrc
94 Default location of the @dfn{global} startup file.
98 @cindex location of wgetrc
100 When initializing, Wget will look for a @dfn{global} startup file,
101 -@file{/usr/local/etc/wgetrc} by default (or some prefix other than
102 -@file{/usr/local}, if Wget was not installed there) and read commands
103 -from there, if it exists.
104 +@file{/etc/wgetrc} by default and read commands from there, if it exists.
106 Then it will look for the user's file. If the environmental variable
107 @code{WGETRC} is set, Wget will try to load that file. Failing that, no
108 @@ -1932,7 +1930,7 @@
110 The fact that user's settings are loaded after the system-wide ones
111 means that in case of collision user's wgetrc @emph{overrides} the
112 -system-wide wgetrc (in @file{/usr/local/etc/wgetrc} by default).
113 +system-wide wgetrc (in @file{/etc/wgetrc} by default).
114 Fascist admins, away!
116 @node Wgetrc Syntax, Wgetrc Commands, Wgetrc Location, Startup File