From ab590ba62f4974b2f51cdbd7ee42d93b0f81568f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:22:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] TODO: a fixed FTP directory listing format Closes #19212 --- docs/TODO | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO index 6c3ba904e7..add6819eae 100644 --- a/docs/TODO +++ b/docs/TODO @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ 4. FTP 4.1 HOST + 4.2 A fixed directory listing format 4.6 GSSAPI via Windows SSPI 4.7 STAT for LIST without data connection 4.8 Passive transfer could try other IP addresses @@ -484,6 +485,16 @@ https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7151 +4.2 A fixed directory listing format + + Since listing the contents of a remove directory with FTP is returning the + list in a format and style the server likes without any estblished or even + defactor standard existing, it would be a feature to users if curl could + parse the directory listing and output a general curl format that is fixed + and the same, independent of the server's choice. This would allow users to + better and more reliably extract information about remote content via FTP + directory listings. + 4.6 GSSAPI via Windows SSPI In addition to currently supporting the SASL GSSAPI mechanism (Kerberos V5) -- 2.47.3