Re: RCS 5.6.0.1 vs MiNT...

[nox@jelal.hb.north.de (Juergen Lock)]

In article <H.eg.C19pj_D2UR6@semprini.waterloo-rdp.on.ca>,
Chris Herborth <cherborth@semprini.waterloo-rdp.on.ca> wrote:

>It also seems to have found a bug in either the MiNTlibs or the minixfs
>(0.6 pl 10 + the re-sync patch, the incr patch, and the sync/shutdown
>patch)...  During the RCS internal tests, you have to mkdir RCS; some
>time during the test, this directory becomes totally invisible!  ls -laF
>misses the directory, I can't rm -r -f the directory that used to
>contain the directory, etc.  There doesn't seem to be any way to find it
>or to delete the directory!  I moved the undeletable parent-directory to
>/tmp, just to get it out of my sight...

 huuh?  what does fsck say?
>
>So, I've got two questions...
>
>Has anyone ported RCS 5.6.0.1 to MiNT?  If so, can I have your diffs (if
>any) Makefile and conf.h?

 well i'm running akp's version with the dos-stuff #defines turned off...
>
>Does anyone have a clue about this invisible directory?  I've never
>encountered anything like this before!  It was neat to cd into an
>invisible directory, but I'd like to delete it...

 sounds like an fs that wants ck'ed to me... :)

 or if fsck doesn't complain try rm -ri parentdir, maybe the dirs
name is only spaces or control chars?

 cheers
	Juergen