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) Aditya _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
