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Re: [PATCH setup 11/11] Use wininet for fetching URLs in direct (non-proxy) case (DO NOT APPLY)
Hi,
On 2017-04-28 14:12, Jon Turney wrote:
From the discussion in [1], I was somewhat surprised to learn that setup
doesn't support https or ftps.
For the same exact reason I've just recently patched in curl....
Problems with this patch:
No progress feedback as we download. We just get handed the whole file by
wininet.
curl doesn't have this problem.
Although it swell a bit compare to the original installer, from 861kB to
3766kB.
/Ake