From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: Interested in helping open source friends on HP-UX? Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 10:47:16 -0800 Message-ID: References: <20150218170007.784be6aa@pc09.procura.nl> <54E4CFDC.40401@drmicha.warpmail.net> <20150218182547.GA6346@peff.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Michael J Gruber , "H.Merijn Brand" , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff King X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Feb 18 19:47:26 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YO9ee-0004se-BS for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 19:47:24 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754379AbbBRSrT (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:47:19 -0500 Received: from pb-smtp1.int.icgroup.com ([208.72.237.35]:53847 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754121AbbBRSrS (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:47:18 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C13236E1F; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:47:17 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=KxXGjKyZHYpkRQjw6G/7QWa3kBM=; b=fNMnIO 4Evta2L4/Go1clClIVDMWwFw+QcjVNZfFHcCpSaJNIIX/OkTWmHQ4TSPcdLbXDFK grIV6ZpGbj92EVBEFllkVO2uhHGJUScw4qsxdZYM1akuOxY479fxs2frKgAdhOMQ hSgG5sTktoRogvZfkbJrc+tkC50jJjw8sh0Lw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=R+r5Ior2qU2gIzAm3qT0RbHxsuJPtz8+ qugroA8TI59rhOJaN0Ugib4fp+GsCdVGYaO8vNIuSp+YfVlMK6HQ0ikbPA8D/l5/ mJLfptobNfLw8Rbh1hS7FZsTDI9Ap2+2hJpkdEZzfGROF7LgDstWWFlr+1dzf/Or uhEOtTUb58c= Received: from pb-smtp1.int.icgroup.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92D6B36E1E; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:47:17 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [72.14.226.9]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pb-smtp1.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 14B0A36E1D; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:47:17 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <20150218182547.GA6346@peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 18 Feb 2015 13:25:47 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 8FAAAD86-B79E-11E4-973C-A4119F42C9D4-77302942!pb-smtp1.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Jeff King 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?