Re: gnupload --help examples

2009-11-29 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
er soonish (later tonight). > By the way, is there any documentation anywhere beyond the help message? > (I'm not volunteering, just wondering. :) Not yet, but it would be a good idea. Thanks, Ralf 2009-11-29 Karl Berry Rewrite `gnupload --help' examples. * lib/

Re: gnupload --help examples

2009-11-28 Thread Karl Berry
Erm, the --rmsymlink and --delete options work on all remaining files up to the net --rmsymlink, --delete, or -- option. So that -- really needs to be there. Or we need to change the semantics of these optinos. Ok, my mistake. I think that should be pointed out explicitly. (See belo

Re: gnupload --help examples

2009-11-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Karl, I agree with most everything you wrote (and I elided now). * Karl Berry wrote on Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 12:06:55AM CET: > I altered the last example to be about a mistaken upload, instead of > retiring an existing release. In general, it seems to me that we don't > want to suggest that it

Re: gnupload --help examples

2009-11-27 Thread Karl Berry
Sure. These numbers were real Automake versions though, I know. want to genericize the package name as well? Yep, that's what I meant to suggest. --symlink also allows you to pass target names other than *-latest.tar.gz I guess, so #2 shows how --symlink-regex works while

Re: gnupload --help examples

2009-11-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Karl, * Karl Berry wrote on Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 04:25:37PM CET: > First, all the existing examples in gnupload --help use automake 1.8.2b. > This isn't either of rms' recommended version number schemes for test > releases. Would you agree to changing to something generic, like > foobar-0.9.90

gnupload --help examples

2009-11-27 Thread Karl Berry
More about gnupload --help. First, all the existing examples in gnupload --help use automake 1.8.2b. This isn't either of rms' recommended version number schemes for test releases. Would you agree to changing to something generic, like foobar-0.9.90? I'm happy to send a patch if you like, althou