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Update GNU Wget from 1.17.1 to 1.19 #322

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Use HTTPS to securely download the source archive.
GNU Wget 1.19 was released on February 3rd, 2017 [1].

> It comes with major improvements for Metalink, IDNA2008 for
> international domain names, an option to call external tools
> for fetching user/password, several bugfixes and improvements.

The update also fixes a crash on my system.

```
$ wget --version
GNU Wget 1.17 built on linux-gnu.

+digest +https +ipv6 +iri +large-file +nls +ntlm +opie -psl +ssl/gnutls

Wgetrc:
    /etc/wgetrc (system)
Locale:
    /usr/share/locale
Compile:
    gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DSYSTEM_WGETRC="/etc/wgetrc"
    -DLOCALEDIR="/usr/share/locale" -I.
    -I/scratch/local/bee-root/wget/wget-1.17-1/source/src -I../lib
    -I/scratch/local/bee-root/wget/wget-1.17-1/source/lib
    -I/usr/include/p11-kit-1 -DHAVE_LIBGNUTLS -DNDEBUG
Link:
    gcc -I/usr/include/p11-kit-1 -DHAVE_LIBGNUTLS -DNDEBUG -lpcre
    -luuid -lnettle -lgnutls -lz -lidn ftp-opie.o gnutls.o http-ntlm.o
    ../lib/libgnu.a

Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

Originally written by Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xemacs.org>.
Please send bug reports and questions to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
$ wget http://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/attachments/20170314/6e97eacd/attachment-0001.bin
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
```

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2017-02/msg00000.html
@donald donald merged commit cfeb5e6 into master Mar 15, 2017
@donald donald deleted the update-wget-from-1.17.1-to-1.19 branch March 15, 2017 08:55
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