[squeak-dev] automated way to delete specific trunk packages?

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Fri May 8 17:26:43 UTC 2015


Hi Tobias,

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 08.05.2015, at 18:03, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Eliot,
> >
> > See also the reply from Tobias:
> >
> >> There are ways to do that; with access to the sso-image, it would take
> me
> >> roughly an hour to two do that cleanly.
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>        -Tobias
> >
> > Yes I have access and could delete the files, but it needs to be done
> > cleanly as Tobias says because the SS image has all of the information,
> > and the files are really just backing the image up.
> >
> > I am away and cannot do anything until tomorrow, but I would rather defer
> > to Tobias on this one, as he is more knowledgeable about SS overall.
> >
> > Tobias, I think we need to give you an account on box4. Levente
> > (box-admins lead) can do this, or I can do it tomorrow.
>
> I already have :D
>

The Collections.spur, Compiler.spur, Kernel.spur and Syste,.spur files are
still on the repository.  Did you mean you already have permission or you
already have deleted the files?  I'd like them deleted asap.  Can we
perhaps meet (e.g. on Skype) to effect this?

Thanks!


>
>
> Best regards
>         -Tobias
> >
> > Note - there is a #box-admin channel on Slack that is helpful for
> handling
> > issues like this (as well as the box-admins list).
>
>
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >> Hi David,
> >>
> >>     it is always possible to fix it another way but it would be hugely
> >> expensive.  The only affordable way I know is to delete the existing
> >> files and upload new ones.  Can someone who has access to the box
> >> simply login with either ash or FTP and delete them with a single
> >> command?  If I had access to the box that is what I would do.
> >>
> >> Eliot (phone)
> >>
> >> On May 7, 2015, at 7:19 PM, "David T. Lewis" <lewis at mail.msen.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 04:58:55PM -0700, Eliot Miranda wrote:
> >>>> Hi All,
> >>>>
> >>>>   I need to delete all the patched Spur packages in trunk to ensure
> >>>> that
> >>>> correctly patched versions replace them.  Is there an automated way of
> >>>> deleting packages on trunk?  I've used the web interface, but it'll
> >>>> take
> >>>> all day :-(
> >>>> --
> >>>> best,
> >>>> Eliot
> >>>
> >>> I don't know the answer to your question, but if I look at the files in
> >>> the squeaksource repository, there are quite a few:
> >>>
> >>>   davidlewis at squeak-box4:/home/squeaksource/sso2/ss/trunk$ ls
> *spur*mcz
> >>> | wc -l
> >>>   246
> >>>   davidlewis at squeak-box4:/home/squeaksource/sso2/ss/trunk$ ls
> *spur*mcd
> >>> | wc -l
> >>>   152
> >>>   davidlewis at squeak-box4:/home/squeaksource/sso2/ss/trunk$ ls
> *spur*mcm
> >>> | wc -l
> >>>   33
> >>>   davidlewis at squeak-box4:/home/squeaksource/sso2/ss/trunk$ ls *spur* |
> >>> wc -l
> >>>   450
> >>>
> >>> Is it really necessary to delete all of this stuff? Or could we keep it
> >>> as is, and
> >>> work around the problems in some other way?
> >>>
> >>> Dave
>
>
>
>


-- 
best,
Eliot
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