[arch-releng] Please test the recent isos

Thomas Dziedzic gostrc at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 10:15:08 EDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Charles <ce at vejnar.org> wrote:
> Thanks for you fast reply.
>
> Would it please possible to have a new iso so I can continue easily my
> testing ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Charles
>
> Le 17/08/2011 14:44, Dieter Plaetinck a écrit :
>>
>> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:35:19 +0200
>> Charles<ce at vejnar.org>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I tested the automatic install with 2011.08.16 but it is failing
>>> while executing target_prepare_pacman.
>>>
>>> I want to install the package only from the local core repository
>>> without donwloading anything from a mirror.
>>>
>>> The problem seems to be on line 36:
>>> [ -n "$MIRROR" ]&&  configure_mirrorlist runtime || return 1
>>>
>>> If $MIRROR is unspecified, my case, this always ends with an exit
>>> code of 1.
>>>
>>> Should it not be something like that:
>>> [ -n "$MIRROR" ]&&  configure_mirrorlist runtime
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Charles
>>
>> Thanks,
>> fixed in git:
>>
>> -       [ -n "$MIRROR" ]&&  configure_mirrorlist runtime || return 1
>> +       if [ -n "$MIRROR" ]; then
>> +               configure_mirrorlist runtime || return 1
>> +       fi
>>
>> (the `|| return 1` is needed for propagating errorcodes so we know if a
>> step failed because an important command during the step failed somewhere,
>> potentially called in a "sub function")
>>
>> Dieter
>>
>
>

He posted a little guide earlier on how to update aif without
requiring to download a new iso.


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