From 0e991351c8bd3996bfc396402a67445abcf1319e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Tim=20R=C3=BChsen?= Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 13:51:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Don't use extended attributes (--xattr) by default --- doc/wget.texi | 8 ++++++++ src/init.c | 4 ---- src/main.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/wget.texi b/doc/wget.texi index 66edab8..d672bbf 100644 --- a/doc/wget.texi +++ b/doc/wget.texi @@ -540,6 +540,14 @@ right NUMBER. Set preferred location for Metalink resources. This has effect if multiple resources with same priority are available. +@cindex xattr +@item --xattr +Enable use of file system's extended attributes to save the +original URL and the Referer HTTP header value if used. + +Be aware that the URL might contain private information like +access tokens or credentials. + @cindex force html @item -F diff --git a/src/init.c b/src/init.c index eb81ab4..800970c 100644 --- a/src/init.c +++ b/src/init.c @@ -509,11 +509,7 @@ defaults (void) opt.hsts = true; #endif -#ifdef ENABLE_XATTR - opt.enable_xattr = true; -#else opt.enable_xattr = false; -#endif } /* Return the user's home directory (strdup-ed), or NULL if none is diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index 81db931..6ac1621 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ Download:\n"), #endif #ifdef ENABLE_XATTR N_("\ - --no-xattr turn off storage of metadata in extended file attributes\n"), + --xattr turn on storage of metadata in extended file attributes\n"), #endif "\n", -- 2.17.2