Didn't a similar issue exist around the TF2 beta launch?

If I remember correctly, It was kinda random, so possibly related to content 
servers?



Dustin Wyatt wrote:
> I've just noticed this on windows myself.  I changed the location of
> where I keep my hldsupdatetool, but kept using the same command line.
>
> I've now got:
> C:\GameAdmin\HLDSUpdater\hldsupdatetool.exe
>
> I run from that directory:
> HldsUpdateTool.exe -command update -game tf -dir c:\valve
>
> That command now creates tf, platform, hl2, etc directories right
> under the Valve directory.  Before, they would be under
> C:\Valve\orangebox\
>
> So, I decided to modify my commandline to:
> HldsUpdateTool.exe -command update -game tf -dir c:\valve\orangebox
>
> Now it creates ANOTHER orangebox directory under the already existing
> orangebox directory, so I end up with c:\Valve\orangebox\orangebox\tf
> and the other assorted directories at the same level as tf.
>
>
> - Dustin
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Midnight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> Trying to figure out what happened here.
>>
>> I use the hldsupdatetool.exe to download game files to my servers.  For
>> TF2 it seems that the main TF2 game files were going into
>>
>> /orangebox/tf/
>>
>> Now they are just going to
>>
>> /tf/
>>
>> There is no Orangebox directory created at all anymore.
>>
>> I noticed this happening because the same base game folder where I used
>> to download the files to now was having a duplicate of all the files,
>> one in the old location /orangebox/tf/ and now another under /tf/.
>> Deleting all the files and re-downloading there is now no /orangebox/tf/
>> folder created.  I know it was using that path before because that's how
>> my game config settings are setup for our control panel TCAdmin.
>>
>> Here's the command I'm running to get the files.  Haven't changed it lately.
>>
>> "C:\Program Files\TCAdmin Control Panel\Monitor\HldsUpdateTool.exe"
>> -command update -game tf -verify_all -retry -dir C:\GameFiles\TF2
>>
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