Date: Fri, 21 Jul 1995 02:11:59 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: bde@zeta.org.au, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Cc: current@freefall.cdrom.com, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Hmmmm! New error encountered with cpio while building root.flp Message-ID: <199507201611.CAA00562@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> There is no problem reading. cpio now refuses to copyout files that it >> can't handle. >Okay, good. So the problems will all happen during the builds which >means worse case we end up missing bits, and in the case above all >the bits :-(. There will be no problem unless you ignore the error output. I didn't make the error fatal because that would be inconsistent with cpio's handling of worse errors. cpio should continue but exit with a nonzero status like tar does. Bruce
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