[tex-live] tl09 release status: coming up

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Wed Oct 7 13:32:33 CEST 2009


On Mi, 07 Okt 2009, Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> > HOW did you rsync, did you use the
> > 	-a
> > switch or at least the -p and -E switches (instead of -a)?
>
> I followed the exact instructions at :
>
> 	http://tug.org/texlive/pretest.html
>
> which read (in part) :
>
> 	rsync -r --delete --exclude=2008 --exclude=mactex*  
> rsync://somehost/some/path/ /your/local/dir

Ahh, that might be a problem. No idea what Windows does with the execute 
permissions ...

Yes, the --progress comes in handy.

Please retry with -a or -p -E and see if it helps.

Best wishes

Norbert

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