Re: wget ignoring no-parent, creating entire parent directory

[Tim Rühsen]

Hi Stephane,

On 28.02.22 18:12, Stephane Ascoet wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:26:59 +0100
> > From: Tim Rühsen <tim.ruehsen@gmx.de>
> >
> > Did you already check the man page for --cut-dirs ?
> Hi, Tim answer is a little rude. Clearer and more complete explanation: 
> you don't understand what "noparent" is for. It means that Wget won't 
> download objects that are above the one you put on the command line. It 
> doesn't deal with the re-creation of the domain and directory structure. 
> Wget always try to create this one, and as Tim wrote, "--cut-dirs" 
> enable to shorten the numbers of these ones that will be created.

This is a much better explanation than mine overly short comment :-).

Please excuse my brevity in the previous answer - I really didn't meant 
to be rude. Thanks for pointing out the feeling/reception on your side. 
It will help me to improve my answers (hopefully) !

Regards, Tim

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