Re: [Bug-wget] Use stderr instead of stdout for --ask-password

[Giuseppe Scrivano]

Micah Cowan <address@hidden> writes:

> Changing the prompt to stderr seems like a simple, single step forward
> towards "proper" usage. It's not perfect, but it strikes me as a good
> sight better than using stdout, which really ought to be reserved for
> "program results"-type output, IMO.

I have applied the original patch, which prompt to stderr instead of
stdout.  I agree it is not the ideal usage, but the current decision is
about use stderr or inhibit the message at all; considering the
diagnostic nature of stderr, then the former seems a better choice.

Thanks,
Giuseppe