> On Dec 23, 2016, at 05:31, René J.V. Bertin <rjvber...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Friday December 23 2016 05:06:14 Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>
>> You don't need foreach loops to install multiple files; you can replace each
>> foreach loop with a single xinstall:
> ...
>> xinstall -m 644 {*}[glob -nocomplain "${worksrcpath}/demo MIDIs/*"] ${dir}
>
> Good to know for future reference, esp. the globbed form.
> Is there a trick to to let xinstall handle the installation of whole
> directories, like app bundles?
xinstall is for individual files only. To copy a directory, use the "copy"
command.
>> Make sure you report that to the server administrator so they can fix it.
>
> Done, and maybe it will be addressed, but this is not necessarily an error.
I'm sure the server administrator did it intentionally, but I consider it an
error for the server administrator to have done so.
> The libcurl is allowed for downloading downloadable files but I think it is
> perfectly acceptable that administrators restrict any other form of access.
> Besides, Mojca, wasn't it the unusual agent ("libcurl MacPorts") string that
> triggered the block?
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