This is a tool for checking for latest versions of programs at HTTP
and FTP locations given a list of URLs and (Perl-style) regular
expressions to match, and to optionally download them automatically.
VCHECK(1p) User Contributed Perl Documentation VCHECK(1p)
NAME
vcheck - latest program version checker and auto-downloader
SYNOPSIS
vcheck [options]
vcheck is a tool for checking for latest versions of programs
at HTTP and FTP locations given a list of URLs and (Perl-
style) regular expressions to match, and to optionally
download them au
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03/01/02: v1.2.1
- added option "--xfersum"/"-s" along with the config section variable
$xfersum, printing a total of the amount of data received at exit
- enhanced "--list" output to take $errors into account when coloring the
latest versions (yellow on some errors, red on a significant number)
- fixed dysfunctional $dlretry
- fixed comparison of versions containing well-known sub
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