From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: smiley@zenzebra.mv.com To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> References: <864o5ogspr.fsf@cmarib.ramside> <2a1dfb1de5e846fe21335de074595377@ladd.quanstro.net> <867hajg2nz.fsf_-_@cmarib.ramside> <6f82f0ee6050104f5460ccaf9f954376@ladd.quanstro.net> Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:52:51 +0000 In-Reply-To: <6f82f0ee6050104f5460ccaf9f954376@ladd.quanstro.net> (erik quanstrom's message of "Sun, 24 Apr 2011 11:50:51 -0400") Message-ID: <86r58r8j8c.fsf@cmarib.ramside> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: [9fans] contrib(1) WAS: Re: wiki... Topicbox-Message-UUID: d39d5712-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 erik quanstrom writes: >> should probably be replaced with something like: >> >> cat > $cfg.part <> ... >> /bin/contrib/pull $name >> if(~ -$status -) mv $cfg.part $cfg >> if not { >> echo install failed >[1=2] >> rm $cfg.part >> exit 'oh, crap' >> } > > why don't you email the author directly? Because I have no idea who the maintainer is or how to contact them. (I was hoping they would see my post.) All I know is that the author is "fgb" on sources. $ finger fgb@sources.cs.bell-labs.com [sources.cs.bell-labs.com] finger: connect: Connection refused -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ |E-Mail: smiley@zenzebra.mv.com PGP key ID: BC549F8B| |Fingerprint: 9329 DB4A 30F5 6EDA D2BA 3489 DAB7 555A BC54 9F8B| +---------------------------------------------------------------+