1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/networking/wget.c b/networking/wget.c
index da629ccb9..3a02de6ca 100644
--- a/networking/wget.c
+++ b/networking/wget.c
@@ -876,6 +876,10 @@ static void NOINLINE retrieve_file_data(FILE *dfp)
         polldata.fd = fileno(dfp);
         polldata.events = POLLIN | POLLPRI;
 #endif
+        if (G.output_fd == 1)
+                fprintf(stderr, "writing to stdout\n");
+        else
+                fprintf(stderr, "saving to '%s'\n", G.fname_out);
         progress_meter(PROGRESS_START);
 
         if (G.chunked)
@@ -1021,6 +1025,10 @@ static void NOINLINE retrieve_file_data(FILE *dfp)
         G.chunked = 0;  /* makes it show 100% even for chunked download */
         G.got_clen = 1; /* makes it show 100% even for download of (formerly) unknown size */
         progress_meter(PROGRESS_END);
+        if (G.output_fd == 1)
+                fprintf(stderr, "written to stdout\n");
+        else
+                fprintf(stderr, "'%s' saved\n", G.fname_out);
 }
 
 static void download_one_url(const char *url)
@@ -1380,6 +1388,8 @@ However, in real world it was observed that some web servers
                         xclose(G.output_fd);
                         G.output_fd = -1;
                 }
+        } else {
+                fprintf(stderr, "remote file exists\n");
         }
 
         if (dfp != sfp) {