Re: [Bug-wget] Wget keeps crashing on me

[Darshit Shah]

CC'ing the list the response I was sent.

On 14 May 2017 at 19:15, William Higgs <address@hidden> wrote:

> Well I was able to run the binary that Eli sent me (
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/ezwinports/files/wget-1.16.1-w32-bin.zip/
> download) which ran to completion no issue…
>
>
>
> *From:* Darshit Shah [mailto:address@hidden
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 14, 2017 1:08 PM
> *To:* Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> *Cc:* William Higgs <address@hidden>; Bug-Wget <address@hidden>
> *Subject:* Re: [Bug-wget] Wget keeps crashing on me
>
>
>
> Hi William,
>
> I'm not sure what the exact issue here is. But it indeed seems like the
> issue lies somewhere in how your particular binary of Wget was built. I
> can't reproduce the issue on my Linux system, and as Eli says he can't
> reproduce it with his binaries either. Of course, he has linked to a much
> older version of Wget, but if I understand right, he even has newer builds
> available.
>
> Anyways, could you please do the following for us:
>
> 1. Provide us with the output of `wget -V` so we know what the build was
> like.
>
> 2. Provide us with a debug log (add --debug to your command line) of when
> Wget crashes. This is essential for us to understand what is happening
>
> 3. Please ensure that all communication happens publicly on this mailing
> list. Kindly do add (address@hidden) to all your replies.
>
>
>
> On 14 May 2017 at 18:33, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > From: William Higgs <address@hidden>
> > Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 12:13:58 -0400
> >
> > So just to be clear, you want me to use an older release of wget?
>
> No, I'm just saying that the version I built worked without crashing.
> You may wish to try it; if it works on your system, it might mean the
> problem is not with the OS, but with the wget build you have.
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanking You,
> Darshit Shah
>



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Thanking You,
Darshit Shah