On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:45:04 +0000 Martin Hauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > Hello, > > > >> where supposed to get deleted had not been. > > > > > > thats not the cvs mirror :) > > > > haha. well why not use subversion? > > > > svn is the better alternative probably, i agree. Though the problem here is > that sourceforge is (still) using cvs and i assume that 90% of the people > programming are still used to it. it absoultely is NOT a better alternative. upstream dev repositories are cvs. having to manage a DIFFERENt repository system as a mirror is asking for trouble. > > >> well enlightenment.freedesktop.org provides tarballs that get made > > whevere cvs > > >> is kind of stable and workable every week or 2 - but people barely use > > >> it. somehow people are addicted to HAVING to use cvs and get the > > >> "latest". :/ > > > > > > That might be partially the fault of install scripts... > > > > I agree. I even wrote my own script for such a purpose. It's much > > easier to run a script that takes care of downloading, updating, > > compiling, and installing all in one shot. Just run the script and > > you're done. And I only update about once every 2 weeks or so. > > > > Guess that's a good time window. > > > Is there a way to have the script download the tarballs (I'm still > > pretty new to the shell and scripts)? And is everything in those > > tarballs? It seems like the cvs has a lot more applications and libs > > than just those 14 tarballs. > > you could probably download using 'wget' or 'curl' (which one you like > better). Both are commandline fetching tools, just paste em the url and they > will happily fetch it. They can even fetch whole websites so better read the > manpages first before you actually implement using them. > > > Martin > -- > Martin Hauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > GPG-Encrypted mail preferred, KEY: 0D459A72 > > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
