Re: Duplicate history file?

On 2021/06/08 18:19, Tatsuro Yamada wrote:
> I've tried your patch. Unfortunately, it didn't seem to have any good
> effect on the script I sent to reproduce the problem.

Oops! The patch forgot about history files.

I checked the attached with your repro script and it works fine.

> I understand that, as Stefan says, the test and cp commands have
> problems and should not be used for archive commands. Maybe this is not
> a big problem for the community.
> Nevertheless, even if we do not improve the feature, I think it is a
> good idea to explicitly state in the documentation that archiving may
> fail under certain conditions for new users.
>
> I'd like to hear the opinions of experts on the archive command.
>
> P.S.
> My customer's problem has already been solved, so it's ok. I've
> emailed -hackers with the aim of preventing users from encountering
> the same problem.
>
I understand that.

regards.

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Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center