From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 15:30:38 -0500 From: Dan Cross To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Pull? Message-ID: <20061229203038.GD3728@augusta.math.psu.edu> References: <82c890d00612282348n61c154c3h89d88c27bf91e734@mail.gmail.com> <5928f2e059a0b3f5846c1ec16a3ed749@plan9.bell-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5928f2e059a0b3f5846c1ec16a3ed749@plan9.bell-labs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Topicbox-Message-UUID: fbdbd474-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 01:39:01PM -0500, geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote: > I did a pull last night to update a machine here and found that just > letting it run to completion was fine. The deleted files that are > meant to persist get recreated. > > I'm looking into the possibility of altering the replica log > to remove the deletions of files that are meant to persist. Unfortunately, it seems that I did a pull during a rather inconvenient time when the files were deleted, but had not yet been re-added to the replica log. So, I fudged things around enough to get pull to sort of work, but it was too late, and pull will not complete, and thus not restore the system. :-( - Dan C.