On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Travis Willard wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> So looking at abs I noticed it at some stage had the ability to sync >>> single >>> repos: >>> >>> >>>> >>>> abs --help >>>> >>> >>> Arch Build System 2.1 -- synchronization utility >>> usage: /usr/bin/abs [options] [repository1 [repository2 ...]] >>> >>> <snip> >>> If no argument is given, abs will synchronize the repositories specified >>> in >>> /etc/abs.conf. >>> >>> >>> But this no longer works... I'm guessing this came about with the switch >>> to >>> rsync. Given it has been a while since the switch to rsync, I'm >>> concluding >>> that nobody actually uses this and will remove it rather than fix it. >>> Any >>> objections? >>> >> >> Um, actually, that feature came about WITH the switch to rsync. How >> doesn't it work? >> >> > > Well, "abs core" syncs every repo, including the ones I have disabled in > /etc/abs.conf. It is because repos are disabled from being synced, not > enabled. Am I doing something wrong?
Doesn't sound like you're doing anything wrong. :/ In any case, I don't think stripping that feature out is the proper way to go - it shoud be fixed if it's broken, not removed.
