[OpenWrt-Devel] uclient-fetch & SSL WAS:Re: DD: CONFIG_BUSYBOX_DEFAULT_WGET is not set

[edgar.soldin at web.de]

thx John! neat.. that should do the trick. finally a small ssl capable wget, jippee! ..ede

On 22.01.2016 22:32, John Clark wrote:
> There is a symbolic link:
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            13 Jan 22 20:04 wget -> uclient-fetch*
> 
> 
> On 1/22/16 4:29 PM, edgar.soldin at web.de wrote:
>> On 22.01.2016 16:20, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>>> On 2016-01-22 16:03, edgar.soldin at web.de wrote:
>>>> On 22.01.2016 14:32, Weedy wrote:
>>>>>> Question: The busybox binary (for me) goes from 366,401 bytes to 300,327
>>>>> with the removal of wget from it.  Therefore, the uclient-fetch binary
>>>>> swapout causes a 46,379 byte increase in size. I assume the desire to move
>>>>> to uclient-fetch from busybox is for the SSL support?  If so, it still does
>>>>> not support SSL without also building ustream-ssl.
>>>> yeah. an ssl capable wget (whatever it's called) out of the box would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> @Felix: is that on the table?
>>> It's already done. With uclient-fetch, you can simply install any
>>> ustream-ssl variant (along with ca-certificates if you want to have
>>> proper validation), and it'll immediately be SSL capable. That was my
>>> main motivation behind replacing wget with ustream-ssl.
>>>
>>> The aforementioned size increase is probably either a bug or a
>>> measurement error (see my other mail regarding that subject).
>>>
>> nice! is there a possibility to create a wget wrapper? i assume not everyone is familiar with uclient-fetch, so at least a stub noting to use uclient-fetch might probably help when users are confused that wget isn't there.
>>
>> ..ede
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