gnupload and delete

2008-11-12 Thread Karl Berry
It is not exactly simple to figure out how to delete (archive) files from ftp.gnu.org and alpha.gnu.org with the ftp directives, and anyway constructing the directive files and uploading them by hand is always a pain. This patch adds a --delete option so gnupload can do it. It worked ok in my

Re: gnupload and delete

2008-11-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Karl, * Karl Berry wrote on Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 08:12:10PM CET: It is not exactly simple to figure out how to delete (archive) files from ftp.gnu.org and alpha.gnu.org with the ftp directives, and anyway constructing the directive files and uploading them by hand is always a pain. This

Re: gnupload and delete

2008-11-12 Thread Jim Meyering
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl Berry) wrote: It is not exactly simple to figure out how to delete (archive) files from ftp.gnu.org and alpha.gnu.org with the ftp directives, and anyway constructing the directive files and uploading them by hand is always a pain. This patch adds a --delete option so

Re: [PATCH] Add xz compression support.

2008-11-12 Thread Jim Meyering
Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks for the patch! * Jim Meyering wrote on Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10:33:19PM CET: lzma-utils is morphing into xz, and will yield a beta (aka stable API) release of the xz package in the not too distant future. What do you think of adding support for