Re: cpio not replacing on old file

On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 12:26:53PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
>
>glacier:/home/reed/tmp$ ident `which cpio`
>/bin/cpio:
>     $NetBSD: crt0.c,v 1.16 2006/05/17 17:08:54 christos Exp $
>     $NetBSD: ar_io.c,v 1.47 2006/02/11 10:43:17 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: ar_subs.c,v 1.49 2006/02/11 11:04:57 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: buf_subs.c,v 1.27 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: file_subs.c,v 1.59 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: ftree.c,v 1.34 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: gen_subs.c,v 1.33 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: getoldopt.c,v 1.22 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: options.c,v 1.97 2006/04/16 16:20:21 christos Exp $
>     $NetBSD: pat_rep.c,v 1.25 2006/04/24 19:00:29 snj Exp $
>     $NetBSD: pax.c,v 1.40 2006/02/11 11:04:57 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: sel_subs.c,v 1.20 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: tables.c,v 1.27 2006/04/24 19:00:29 snj Exp $
>     $NetBSD: tar.c,v 1.64 2006/03/18 05:43:47 christos Exp $
>     $NetBSD: tty_subs.c,v 1.18 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: spec.c,v 1.62 2006/04/12 19:49:59 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: misc.c,v 1.27 2005/09/29 14:29:03 tron Exp $
>     $NetBSD: stat_flags.c,v 1.19 2004/05/25 14:54:55 hannken Exp $
>     $NetBSD: pack_dev.c,v 1.8 2004/05/11 17:09:58 christos Exp $
>     $NetBSD: cpio.c,v 1.19 2006/02/11 10:43:18 dsl Exp $
>     $NetBSD: rmtlib.c,v 1.21 2006/03/19 23:05:50 christos Exp $


neat. didn't know you could do that. but I see you are using
something newer than 3-1... have you tried it on stable?

here's another way.

svn export . ../book+
mv ../book ../book-
mv ../book+ ../book
rm -rf ../book-

regards,
// George


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George Georgalis, systems architect, administrator <IXOYE><