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author | Sam Thursfield <sam.thursfield@codethink.co.uk> | 2014-07-04 18:20:16 +0100 |
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committer | Sam Thursfield <sam.thursfield@codethink.co.uk> | 2014-07-04 18:20:16 +0100 |
commit | 103e708d47fbf8a72205af81679ed599de0d393b (patch) | |
tree | 9fe8672815bac1419e88ddb51c5e1599b07f23db /scripts/do-release.py | |
parent | 68f6ef230e78ac33fe23fe4ab0236ee6550b1113 (diff) | |
download | definitions-103e708d47fbf8a72205af81679ed599de0d393b.tar.gz |
do-release: Explain why xargs is not used in a comment
This was suggested by Richard Maw and I forgot to fix up the branch
'sam/auto-release' before merging it.
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-rw-r--r-- | scripts/do-release.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/do-release.py b/scripts/do-release.py index 239e7085..e8efe814 100644 --- a/scripts/do-release.py +++ b/scripts/do-release.py @@ -472,7 +472,10 @@ class Upload(object): supports a simple batching mechanism to avoid hitting ARG_MAX. It'd be a better solution to extend morph-cache-server to allow receiving the artifacts. This would require adding some kind of authentication to - its API, though. + its API, though. Note that using xargs and sending the list of files + over stdin isn't a perfect solution (although perhaps better than the + current one) because Busybox's 'mv' doesn't support the '-t' option, + making it very awkward to use with 'xargs'. ''' |