Re: [Bug-wget] Check for SSL support in wget

[Martin Paul]

Micah Cowan wrote:
> In currently-released versions of Wget, you're stuck with the trick
> above.

Ok, that's fine for me.

> However, in current development versions, wget --version now
> produces output like:

Definitely a step in the right direction.

> (it might be worthwhile to
> explicitly have a separate, generic +ssl or +https to explicitly
> indicate HTTPS support regardless of what implementation is used).

Yes, I second that. An application using wget is probably not interested 
in what kind of SSL library is used, but mostly whether HTTPS is 
supported or not.

Martin.