[tex-live] MacTex Bug: wget.x86_64-darwin is missing HTTPS support

[Norbert Preining]

Reinhard, please ...

> The problem is that wget doesn't support SSL by itself.  If it's
> compiled with +https it just expects external libraries and maybe
> other resources to be installed.

Well, one can compile even with a static openssl library. It is a
question of preparation.

It would be nice if the wget binaries we ship would support https, that
is something I would like to see.

Norbert

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