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On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:49:22 +0000 (UTC)
James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> So using wget to fetch {package/files} from the gentoo attic was/is a
> reliable exercise to build things removed from the tree, into one's
> /usr/local/portage tree. It still works

Hi James.  I need a version of net-libs/gnutls from before the switch
to git.  Could I trouble you for an example of how you use wget?  So
far my googling hasn't even revealed the URL of the attic :-/

Thanks for any hints.