CHANGES | 5 +++++ src/main.c | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 35868ff..1e3a501 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ Changelog +Kamil Dudka (15 Aug 2010) +- curl -T: ignore file size of special files + + original bug report at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/622520 + Kamil Dudka (12 Aug 2010) - typecheck-gcc: work around gcc upstream bug #32061 diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index 5585c17..3b78d60 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -4925,7 +4925,10 @@ operate(struct Configurable *config, int argc, argv_item_t argv[]) goto quit_urls; } infdopen=TRUE; - uploadfilesize=fileinfo.st_size; + + /* we ignore file size for char/block devices, sockets, etc. */ + if(S_IFREG == (fileinfo.st_mode & S_IFMT)) + uploadfilesize=fileinfo.st_size; } else if(uploadfile && stdin_upload(uploadfile)) {