From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha•warpmail.net>,
"H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all•nl>,
git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Interested in helping open source friends on HP-UX?
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 10:47:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpp972h1n.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150218182547.GA6346@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:25:47 -0500")
Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 06:46:04PM +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote:
>
>> Well, how can we help if we don't even know the limitations of that
>> platform?
>
> I'm not sure, but I think the original call for help may have been "I
> will give you shell access to these boxes if you want to play around".
Yeah, that probably was my bad---I didn't make it clear enough that the
request for volunteer from H.Merijn was exactly that.
> It seems like we could use
>
> (cd src && tar cf - .) | (cd dst && tar xf -)
>
> here as a more portable alternative. I don't think we can rely on rsync
> being everywhere.
Thanks; I wasn't even aware that we used rsync in our tests. We
certainly do not want to rely on it.
Why not "cp -r src dst", though?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-18 18:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-11 7:46 Interested in helping open source friends on HP-UX? Junio C Hamano
2015-02-18 16:00 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-18 17:46 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-18 18:25 ` Jeff King
2015-02-18 18:47 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-02-18 18:57 ` Jeff King
2015-02-19 10:33 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-19 11:14 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-19 11:20 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-19 12:54 ` Jeff King
2015-02-19 13:21 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-19 18:56 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-03-03 14:55 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-03-03 15:30 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-03-03 16:05 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-03-03 22:25 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-20 1:48 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 10:36 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-02-20 10:49 ` Jeff King
2015-02-20 11:24 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-18 19:22 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-18 19:20 ` H.Merijn Brand
2015-02-21 23:31 ` David Aguilar
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