[ITP] wget2 - modern fast parallel file and recursive website downloader

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On Thu, 2020-07-09 at 20:27 +0200, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 08.07.2020 22:28, Brian Inglis wrote:
> > On 2020-07-08 14:05, Brian Inglis wrote:
> > > wget2 is the successor of wget supplying a shared library API like curl to build
> > > a modern, fast, multi-threaded, parallel downloader using HTTP/2, HTTP
> > > compression and If-Modified-Since headers; see
> > > 
> > > 	https://gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2
> > > 
> > > It is currently available on Arch, Debian/Ubuntu, openSUSE, Slackware:
> > > see
> > > 	https://pkgs.org/download/wget2
> > > 
> > > I could release the package as is with an exe and dll, but it should be built as
> > > separate bin, lib, devel, doc, and debuginfo packages, which I have never done
> > > before, so could do with some advice and assistance with the apporach required,
> > > which I based on curl, but that requires no script function overrides, and I
> > > believe this one may or I need some hints.
> > > 
> > > I have attached my base wget2.cygport which builds one monolithic package but
> > > contains comments for subpackage variables, plus comments showing other files
> > > which I think should be included in the subpackages, and both references to
> > > their locations in subpkg_CONTENTS and alterbative src_install script actions if
> > > cygport will not move the contents into the appropriate install directory.
> > 
> > Forgot to explain I also produced a summary of the files generated and/or
> > available for packaging under the triplet directory in manifest.list to my
> > previous email.
> > 
> > > I also need to understand how cyg...dll package numbering should work with this
> > > package: base zero or one and include or exclude the 2: libwget0, libwget1,
> > > libwget2_0, or libwget2_1, and how to get that generated?
> > > 
> > > Any advice, assistance, help, or hints from more experienced packagers would be
> > > welcome.
> > > 
> > > I can also update and release what may be the last patched version of the
> > > original wget 1.20.3 (currently 1.19.1) if Eric has no time, or ITA wget if he
> > > agrees.
> > > 
> > > I could also ITA curl from Yaakov as I use that and wget a lot in scripts and
> > > cron jobs.
> 
> My suggestion:
> 
> this in libwget2_0 (per consistency) or libwget0
> 
> /usr/bin/cygwget-0.dll

libwget0, based on the library name.

> these in wget2
> 
> /usr/bin/wget2.exe
> /usr/share/doc/wget2/AUTHORS
> /usr/share/doc/wget2/COPYING
> /usr/share/doc/wget2/ChangeLog
> /usr/share/doc/wget2/NEWS
> /usr/share/doc/wget2/README
> /usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> /usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/wget2.mo
> plus also the manual page that it is missing
> 
> 
> What is this ? It seems a duplicate of wget2
> 
> /usr/bin/wget2_noinstall.exe

Simply based on the name, I'm guessing it shouldn't be installed?

> these in libwget2-devel or libwget-devel

libwget-devel, based on the library name.

> /usr/include/wget.h
> /usr/include/wgetver.h
> /usr/lib/libwget.dll.a
> /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libwget.pc
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-base64.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-bitmap.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-console.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-dns-caching.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-dns.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-error.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-hash.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-hashmap.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-io.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-ip.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-list.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-mem.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-net.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-parse_atom.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-parse_sitemap.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-printf.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-random.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-robots.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-stringmap.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-thread.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-utils.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-vector.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-xalloc.3.gz
> /usr/share/man/man3/libwget-xml.3.gz

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Yaakov