[comp.windows.x] What's wrong with this picture?

news@brian386.uucp (News Administrator) (05/23/90)

In article <XGI3L.1@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>Think of what an automatic archiver will do with the following...
>
>> Subject: v07i042: VGA X11 Server, Part00/08
>> Message-ID: <135716@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
>> 
>> Archive-name: vga
>
>> Subject: v07i043: VGA X11 Server, Part01/08
>> Message-ID: <135717@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
>> 
>> Archive-name: vga/part01
>
>Here we have a conflict: if you archive the first part first (part00),
>the rest will fail because you can't mkdir() on top of a file.
>
>Oops.

Yeah, big oops ;-).  Another problem I had here, and which probably was
mentioned before I saw this thread.  My diffs all unshared with the
WRONG SIZE!!!  It caused the diffs to be a real pain in the neck to 
apply.  Did someone between here and there modify the files somehow??

	brian

pim@cti-software.nl (Pim Zandbergen) (05/26/90)

news@brian386.uucp (News Administrator) writes:

>Yeah, big oops ;-).  Another problem I had here, and which probably was
>mentioned before I saw this thread.  My diffs all unshared with the
>WRONG SIZE!!!  It caused the diffs to be a real pain in the neck to 
>apply.  Did someone between here and there modify the files somehow??

There has been some serious munging with tabs and spaces.

Use 'patch -l' to prevent patch rejects.
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mark@imagen.UUCP (Mark Peek) (09/14/90)

   Not wanting to start yet another holy war but...in comp.newprod there
was a new product by Imperial Software Technology called X-Designer which
is an OSF/Motif user interface builder. The following is their list of
availabilities:

    Sun 3, 4, 386i                              immediately
    Data General AViiON, Motorola Delta Box,    shortly
    DecStation/Decsystem
    HP 9000/300,800, Apollo, IBM RS/6000        planned


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