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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration
From: |
Aaron Bentley |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration |
Date: |
07 Feb 2004 13:30:19 -0500 |
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 07:10, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 11:07, Aaron Bentley wrote:
> > Robert Collins wrote:
> > >
> > The idea that that "aba get
> > address@hidden/tlasrc--local--1.2" will always work
> > as long as there's a copy online somewhere is appealing to me.
>
> Whilst I don't want that magic functionality.... I've nothing against
> it. IMO it'd be better for
> aba auto-register foobar && tla get foobar
> or even
> tla get $(aba auto-register
> address@hidden/tlasrc--local--1.2)
> to stay working though...
aba auto-register foobar && tla get foobar doesn't work at present,
because auto-register doesn't ignore package names, and in your example,
I assume foobar is a fully-qualified package/revision-name.
Not hard to change though. :-)
> as that way the rhs in the first example, or the lhs for the second
> example can be switched for tla grab, config-manager build etc etc etc.
>
> Note that asuffield wrote a similar archive location script.
These commands use Gergely Nagy's script. I wasn't aware of
asuffield's.
> > >Urk. Both configs and grab files are orthogonal to the management of
> > >source in an archive.
> > >
> > In other words, actually locating and registering the archive is
> > orthagonal to retrieving source from it? I suppose so.
>
> Thats not quite what I was saying, although it definately true. What I
> was saying is that grab (translate a url to a fqdp) and config (list a
> series of partially qualified dev paths + disk relative paths) files are
> not related at all to the manner in which a dev path is translated to a
> physical location.
You lost me.
Aaron
- [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Stefan Monnier, 2004/02/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Gergely Nagy, 2004/02/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Aaron Bentley, 2004/02/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Robert Collins, 2004/02/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Aaron Bentley, 2004/02/05
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Robert Collins, 2004/02/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Aaron Bentley, 2004/02/06
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Robert Collins, 2004/02/07
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration,
Aaron Bentley <=
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, James Blackwell, 2004/02/05
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Auto-registration, Michael Teichgräber, 2004/02/05
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[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Auto-registration, Stefan Monnier, 2004/02/05