> On Nov 24, 2015, at 12:31 AM, Mateusz Viste <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 23/11/2015 20:53, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: >>> FDNPKG v0.99.3 fixes this issue. >> >> So, is it going to be fixed in FDINST? > > It is fixed, FDINST uses FDNPKG. Any fix inside FDNPKG's core applies > also to FDINST, too. Sorry if that was unclear.
That fixed the problem with the attrib package. But, now there is a new problem. :( FDINST locks-up while extracting the help package. > >> End result, any attempt to use attrib will cause system lockup/crash. >> Because, >> only the first 180 bytes of the 5k binary are present on the drive. > > The exit code to use for each situation is a discutable matter. The fact > that FDNPKG/FDINST can potentially leave corrupted files if something > goes south is not - I totally agree this shouldn't happen. If a file > fails to be extracted, FDNPKG should try to remove it (of course if this > fails too, then there's not much else to do). > > My point is only that there is no tangible advantage to consider a > package installation to be atomic - ie. "if one file fails, then > rollback the installation of the entire package". A special-case exit > code for this specific situation might be nice though, for indicating to > automated scripts that "it worked, kind of, but with warnings". > > Mateusz > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Go from Idea to Many App Stores Faster with Intel(R) XDK > Give your users amazing mobile app experiences with Intel(R) XDK. > Use one codebase in this all-in-one HTML5 development environment. > Design, debug & build mobile apps & 2D/3D high-impact games for multiple OSs. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=254741551&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Go from Idea to Many App Stores Faster with Intel(R) XDK Give your users amazing mobile app experiences with Intel(R) XDK. Use one codebase in this all-in-one HTML5 development environment. Design, debug & build mobile apps & 2D/3D high-impact games for multiple OSs. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=254741551&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
