GNU Wget - Bugs: bug #56091, Spanning host -H explanation...

bug #56091: Spanning host -H explanation unclear meaning

Submitter:	None
Submitted:	Sun 07 Apr 2019 02:55:08 AM UTC
Category:	Documentation	Severity:	3 - Normal
Priority:	5 - Normal	Status:	None
Privacy:	Public	Assigned to:	None
Originator Name:		Originator Email:	-email is unavailable-
Open/Closed:	Open	Release:	trunk
Operating System:	GNU/Linux	Reproducibility:	Every Time
Fixed Release:	None	Planned Release:	None
Regression:	None	Work Required:	None
Patch Included:	No

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Sun 07 Apr 2019 09:24:48 AM UTC, comment #1: Quote Yes, something seems wrong there. WDYT about "Unless sufficient recursion-limiting criteria are applied, these foreign ..." ?	Tim Ruehsen <rockdaboot>
Sun 07 Apr 2019 02:55:08 AM UTC, original submission:  Quote https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/html_node/Spanning-Hosts.html#Spanning-Hosts "Unless sufficient recursion-limiting criteria are applied depth, these foreign hosts will typically link to yet more hosts, and so on until Wget ends up sucking up much more data than you have intended." first part of this sentence is unclear what is being communicated.	Anonymous

 

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