Re: first-setup.sh

[Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>]

On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Andy Thomas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> after a lot of confusion I discovered that first-setup.sh is not Andy-proof. If there is a broken internet connection, the update lua process works and pushes the rsync error message very quickly out of the terminal. I propose to change the rsync line to
>
> rsync -rlptv rsync://contextgarden.net/minimals/setup/$platform/bin . || { echo "Cannot reach the repository"; exit 1; }

Thank you, that makes sense, I'll change it.

But I believe that some similar safeguards might be needed in the lua
script (there is a slight chance that this would go through and the
calls in lua script wouldn't).

Mojca
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