[Kget] metalink suport

Urs Wolfer uwolfer at kde.org
Thu Mar 1 00:19:31 CET 2007


On Tuesday 27 February 2007, albryan at comcast.net wrote: 
> > Hi Guys :)
> >
> > Now kget suports metalink for the http/ftp protocols
> > it is in early states but is operational :)
> > i'm waiting for Dario's changes to finish it
>
> Thanks, Manolo! This is great news! I can't wait to try it out. KGet isn't
> included in the new kde 4 preview, is it? since it's in the make_kget_cool
> directory? Will kget support checksums, both for full files and for partial
> files (for repairing downloads)?

Manolo has already added some checksum stuff. It will be of course supported 
at a later stage ;)

> Urs, thanks for mentioning metalink on the commit digest. That was nice to
> read :) Hopefully the metalink mimetype will be registered with IANA pretty
> soon.

:)
I don't know if you got the point that someone of the Metalink team should 
apply for the mimetype registration. ;)
http://www.iana.org/cgi-bin/mediatypes.pl

Bye
urs
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