From 9cdfa70767a880d705fb65ea03d0f304e94f5ae2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:51:03 -0400 Subject: I explained that the gopherfs is defunct and pointed to the httpfs page. I mentioned that the xattr work is now finished. I added some commentary on the deficiencies page. --- hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) (limited to 'hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn') diff --git a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn index dc4a62f7..8b02aa06 100644 --- a/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn +++ b/hurd/translator/httpfs.mdwn @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] `httpfs` is a virtual filesystem allowing you to access web pages and files. +While the httpfs translator works, it is only suitable for very simple use cases: it just provides the actual file contents downloaded from the URL, but no additional status information that are necessary for interactive use. (Progress indication, error codes, HTTP redirects etc.) # Source -- cgit v1.2.3