[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#4131) 'make dist' for the daily snapshot

["Paul Zastoupil" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 07:04:32PM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> 
> [jdorje - Thu May  8 14:45:23 2003]:
> 
> > [baumans@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Mon May  5 19:59:23 2003]:
> > 
> > > Oh, okay. Here's a version that does that, extracts the tar.gz into a
> > > temporary directory (I hope tar zxvf works, or you could change that)
> > > changes the directory name (not sure if it needs to do anything
> else) and
> > > then tars and bzip2s it back to where it's supposed to be. Not very
> > elegant.
> > 
> > Here is a third version - similar to the previous, but the directory (in
> > addition to the tarball) is renamed from 'freeciv' to
> > 'freeciv-cvs-$TODAY'.  It also does less work in the extracted freeciv
> > CVS directory, which may be safer.
> > 
> > I haven't been able to test this, since it requires a pretty exact
> > directory setup which I don't have.  Note that any errors could have
> > significant results (an erronous rm -rf could be very bad).
> 
> I committed this patch to the admin_bin CVS module...
> 
> Paulz or Reinier - can you update the active script
> (/home/freeciv/bin/mklatest) on the server from this?
> 
> jason
freeciv@freeciv [~/bin] cvs diff mklatest
freeciv@freeciv [~/bin] ls -l mklatest
-rwxr-xr-x   1 freeciv  freeciv     8646 Jan 20  2003 mklatest

Um....

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Paul Zastoupil