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--- Begin Message --->From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jan 26 13:51:08 2006 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10] helo=pd2mo3so.prod.shaw.ca) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1F2F1I-0007kL-Mg for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:51:08 -0800 Received: from pd4mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd4mr4so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.215]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:07 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml5so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.149]) by pd4mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:07 -0700 (MST) Received: from cranky.arctrix.com ([68.147.34.183]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:07 -0700 (MST) Received: from nas by cranky.arctrix.com with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1F2F1G-0001Iz-6r; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:06 -0700 Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 14:51:05 -0700 From: Neil Schemenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: pilot-link: --exclude option poorly documented To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: reportbug 3.18 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.4 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,FAKE_HELO_SHAW_CA, HAS_PACKAGE,RCVD_IN_DSBL,RCVD_IN_SORBS autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Package: pilot-link Version: 0.11.8-17 Severity: normal The --exclude option is so poorly documented that I had to look at the source to figure out how it worked. The exclude file must have one name per line and the extension (e.g. .prc, .pdb) must be omitted. Having spaces in the name is okay. Adding a sentence or two to the manual page should be enough fix this bug, IMO. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15 Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages pilot-link depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.66 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.3.5-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libncurses5 5.5-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libpisock8 0.11.8-17 Library for communicating with a P ii libpng12-0 1.2.8rel-5 PNG library - runtime ii libreadline5 5.1-5 GNU readline and history libraries pilot-link recommends no packages. -- debconf information: shared/pilot/create-link: true * shared/pilot/port: ttyS0
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--- Begin Message --->From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Feb 03 09:49:55 2006 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from smtp3-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.29]) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1F554E-0006yM-Sx for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Fri, 03 Feb 2006 09:49:55 -0800 Received: from acer.maison.bogus (au113-1-82-235-203-188.fbx.proxad.net [82.235.203.188]) by smtp3-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E4D0444D6; Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:49:53 +0100 (CET) Received: from rousseau by acer.maison.bogus with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) id 1F5549-0008OL-OT; Fri, 03 Feb 2006 18:49:49 +0100 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:49:49 +0100 From: Ludovic Rousseau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Neil Schemenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Bug#350047: pilot-link: --exclude option poorly documented Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER, RCVD_IN_SORBS autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Hello Neil, Since you did not objected to my proposal I guess it is OK for you and I then now close the bug. Thanks, Le Friday 27 January 2006 =E0 15:13:40, Ludovic Rousseau a =E9crit: > Le Thursday 26 January 2006 =E0 14:51:05, Neil Schemenauer a =E9crit: > > Package: pilot-link > > Version: 0.11.8-17 > > Severity: normal > >=20 > > The --exclude option is so poorly documented that I had to look at th= e > > source to figure out how it worked. The exclude file must have one n= ame > > per line and the extension (e.g. .prc, .pdb) must be omitted. Having > > spaces in the name is okay. >=20 > I guess you are talking agout the pilot-xfer command? >=20 > > Adding a sentence or two to the manual page should be enough fix this > > bug, IMO. >=20 > This text has evolved in the 0.12.0-pre series of pilot-link. > Is text below OK for you? >=20 > -e, --exclude=3Dfile > Reads a list of databases from <file> and prevents --= backup, > --sync, or --update from operating on the listed database= (s). A > maximum of 100 databases can be excluded. Databases sho= uld be > specified by name without the extension, as display= ed with > --list, in any order. >=20 > If not can you give me the sentences you would like to see? >=20 > Thanks, --=20 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Normaliser Unix c'est comme pasteuriser le camembert, L.R. --
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