On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 01:35:00PM -0500, John Malmberg wrote: > Craig A. Berry wrote: >> >> On Mar 22, 2009, at 11:26 AM, John Malmberg wrote: >>> I am still not building as of >>> blead 2009-03-22.00:46:09 ac56ae2e858af2a770b8e1bbf5cc5d10917fbc46 >>> GitLive-blead-788-gac56ae2 >>> >>> These files are still reported as missing. >>> t/Module_Pluggable/lib/EditorJunk/Plugin/Bar.pm~,Bar.pm_ >>> >>> I keep trying to use rsync on VMS to pull down the Bar.pm~ file and >>> it keeps returning: >>> >>> "receiving file list ... done >>> client: nothing to do: perhaps hyou need to specify some filenames or >>> the --recursive option? >> >> Obviously checking whether you actually have the file would be a first >> step, and a second would be checking whether your home-grown port of >> rsync does any translation of the tilde. > > I did not have the file. I traced it down to the "-C" option which > strips out filenames from the transfer that CVS would automatically > exclude, which includes all files that end with ~.
I've also hit problems by "accidently" deleting files in this directory. I wonder whether it would make sense to look into the possibility of generating these files during the test and then cleaning them up again at the end of the test. They're only piddly things anyway. CCing Simon who may have already considered this, or may consider this a trivial problem with a trivial solution faced by a trivial number of people but who might nonetheless agree to add it to the bottom of his TODO list, or to accept a patch. -- Paul Johnson - p...@pjcj.net http://www.pjcj.net