Re: curl runner broken

On 8/3/2026 9:54 AM, Max Chernoff via ntg-context wrote:
> Hi Hans,
> 
> The curl runner is currently broken because it uses an invalid argument.
> Changing "--L" to "-L" (one dash) in "data-sch.lmt" seems to have fixed
> this for me. Or if you prefer using a long option instead, the manpage
> suggests that "--location" should work too.

what about --follow

> (For anybody who is curious, this came up at TUG26, since I used ConTeXt
> to automatically download and combine all talks for each day into a
> single PDF file so that we didn't need to switch between multiple
> files.)

i think there's more to it ... last time mikael and i needed it we found 
that different curl versions behaved differently so the question then is 
... what should we do

Hans

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