git clone wiki error

2008-07-08 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, I am trying to get a copy of the Hurd wiki using: git clone http://www.bddebian.com/git/wiki wiki and it exits with this error: === BEGIN ERROR === Getting alternates list for http://www.bddebian.com/git/wiki Getting pack list for http://www.bddebian.com/git/wiki error: Unable to find 00

Re: access(), test and scripts

2008-07-08 Thread Roland McGrath
> > because in fshelp_access(), as soon as user->uids contains 0, everything > > is permitted, thus making access() always return X_OK... That's wrong. It should always have been (st_mode & 0111) for root.

Re: access(), test and scripts

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 10:44:21PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > It's quite common to see code that calls test -x to check whether the x > bit was disabled on a file, before trying to execute it. > > That does not work on the Hurd for uid 0: > > # touch foo > # ls -l foo > -rw-r--r-- 1

Re: New machine for shitbox / wiki system

2008-07-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Barry deFreese, le Tue 08 Jul 2008 12:28:57 -0400, a écrit : > By "working Debian system" do you mean Debian GNU/Linux or a Debian Hurd > system? A GNU/Linux system, since gnumach does not support running as dom0. Samuel

Re: New machine for shitbox / wiki system

2008-07-08 Thread Barry deFreese
Samuel Thibault wrote: Thomas Schwinge, le Tue 08 Jul 2008 09:41:20 +0200, a écrit : Not sure what the best approach is. Ideally, they should run in two distinct VMs sharing the hardware :-) Yes. That's also what I'd suggest. There'd as well be the plus of other people being able to

Re: New machine for shitbox / wiki system

2008-07-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Schwinge, le Tue 08 Jul 2008 09:41:20 +0200, a écrit : > > Not sure what the best approach is. Ideally, they should run in two > > distinct VMs sharing the hardware :-) > > Yes. That's also what I'd suggest. There'd as well be the plus of other > people being able to reboot/recover hung s

[bug #18218] glibc: `MSG_NOSIGNAL'

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Update of bug #18218 (project hurd): Status:None => In Progress Assigned to:None => sthibaul ___ Follow-up Comment #3: Implemented by Samuel

[bug #18216] glibc: `struct stat' et al.

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Update of bug #18216 (project hurd): Status:None => Fixed Assigned to:None => tschwinge Open/Closed:Open => Closed Wiki-like text discussion box

Re: New machine for shitbox

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Dani Doni, le Sat 05 Jul 2008 13:52:07 +0200, a écrit : > > Maybe I am wrong, but updates on wiki content should trigger little > > bursts of activity, not sustained periods of 100% cpu load. > > The wiki engine regenerates

Re: New machine for shitbox / wiki system

2008-07-08 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 02:16:41AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 10:56:17PM -0400, Barry deFreese wrote: > > I'm still a little concerned about the HD but I'm not sure how much > > trouble it would be to get it up on a new one. I'm up for > > suggestions, etc.