Re: [Bug-wget] [PATCH] Add wrapper for using wget with a socks proxy.

[Giuseppe Scrivano]

Darshit Shah <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Angel,
>
> I was wondering if the WGET variable should always contain the
> absolute path to the executable. That way we do nopt rely on the $PATH
> variable to detect wget. My suggestion would be to have the line
> replaced as:
> WGET=/usr/bin/wget
>
> So that the script always uses the wget executable and not any other
> scripts called wget in $PATH

I think it would be fine to assume that any "wget" in the PATH is
actually the wget executable.  Isn't that better than using an absolute
path? :-)

Cheers,
Giuseppe