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Re: Please Upload: octave-2.1.71-3


--- Corinna Vinschen  wrote:
> 
> James, could you please do me a favour and restructure your ftp
> directory so that you put the files into a hirarchy, the same way
> as it is on cygwin.com, please?  Instead of having a plain directory
> which contains also the octave-doc-2.1.71-3.tar.bz2 and the
> octave-doc.hint file, please create a subdir octave-doc which contains
> the octave-doc-2.1.71-3.tar.bz2 and a setup.hint file.  This way I can
> upload by a simple wget/cpio, while as you did above, I had to create
> the subdirs manually and also manually I had to rename all the new
> hint files.  That's unnecessary work, if you ask me.
> 

Sure.  Makes perfect sense.  Besides, if I use the new genini tool to test
prior to upload, I will have already performed that arranging anyway.

Thanks much.

jrp


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