Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2006, Hans Hagen wrote:
>
>
>> Sanjoy Mahajan wrote:
>>
>>> Ah, you're right and I just realized what happened.
>>>
>>> 'ctxtools --updatecontext' calls unzip with -uo:
>>>
>>> -u update existing files and create new ones if needed. This
>>> option performs the same function as the -f option,
>>> extracting (with query) files that are newer than those
>>> with the same name on disk, and in addition it extracts
>>> those files that do not already exist on disk. See -f
>>> above for information on setting the timezone properly.
>>>
>>> I'd been hacking with tex.rb (debugging the --dvi switch) so my tex.rb
>>> was more recent than the one in cont-tmf.zip, so it wasn't updated.
>>>
>>> Is it important to have -u? I'd take the -u switch out of my own
>>> ctxtools.rb but then it'll eventually get overwritten with the next
>>> update, and the -u switch will be back!
>>>
>>>
>> dunno, probably only for speed reasons, so maybe we should use just -o
>>
>
> How about adding a --force switch to --updatecontext. So that
>
> ctxtools --updatecontext calls unzip -uo (for the normal user)
>
> and
>
> ctxtools --updatecontext --force calls unzip -o (for those who play
> around with source files)
>
>
i already patched ctxtool to unzip everything
Hans
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