On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 06:33:07PM +0100, PyroPeter wrote: > On 02/09/2011 05:05 PM, Magnus Therning wrote: > >I've noticied that repo-add will blindly overwrite the entry of an > >already added package with whatever you point it to. Even if the > >existing entry is for a version that is newer. It basically means > >that "repo-add repo.db.tar.gz *.pkg.tar.xz" doesn't work that well :-( > > > >Is there some other tool for building a a repo db that doesn't follow > >my instructions so blindly? ;-) > > I solved this with a bit of find and sort. > > > repo-add repo.db.tar.gz `find . -name "*.pkg.tar.gz" | sort` That is in fact broken, because it sorts just like 'ls *': % ls *.pkg.tar.gz foo-1.2.3.1-1.pkg.tar.gz foo-1.2.3-1.pkg.tar.gz % find . -name \*.pkg.tar.gz|sort ./foo-1.2.3.1-1.pkg.tar.gz ./foo-1.2.3-1.pkg.tar.gz /M -- Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 email: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx jabber: magnus@xxxxxxxxxxxx twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus
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