On 11/13/06, Hisham Muhammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/13/06, Jonas Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 2006/11/13, Dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > CVSROOT:        /sources/goboscripts
> > > Module name:    tools
> > > Changes by:     Dan <drmoose>   06/11/13 16:36:36
> > >
> > > Modified files:
> > >        Scripts/bin    : UpdateSettings
> > >
> > > Log message:
> > >        Replacement for Is_Nonempty_Directory added when checking for the
> > existance of previous and current settings.
> > >
> > >        I think that this, in combination with Jonas's fixes, should have
> > #13 pretty much fixed.
> > >
> > I think that this change wasn't really needed after my fix. I even
> > think this is a regression. Even though Is_Nonempty_Directory would
> > return true in case there was a CVS folder, further down the function
> > 'dirs_differ' would return false if the difference was only CVS
> > folders. The regression, imo, is that now that directories are
> > completly ignored, empty directories in Resources/Defaults/Settings
> > aren't propagated to /Programs/App/Settings. I don't know if it is a
> > wanted behaviour, but I can see its uses (skeleton).
> > If empty directories should be ignored this fix should stand,
> > otherwice we should revert.
>
> Oh, I see. Yes, once in a while an empty dir should be distributed. I
> don't remember it happening under Settings, but I do remember a bug in
> a KDE package that needed an empty dir under share/.

There is a regression somewhere. With current CVS, I'm getting
"UpdateSettings: Update settings in /Programs/Monotone? [Y/n]" and the
app has no settings at all.

-- Hisham
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