Re: first try at testing out ARK

[Luke A. K. <lu...@ma...>]

On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Will Partain wrote:

> Following up on Luke's bug report...
> 
> I must now rather sheepishly admit that it's been a few
> months since I ran 'try-ark' myself, and, yes, some things
> were busted :-( :-(
> 
> I have checked in some fixes to CVS (teams sidai and
> sample1).  If you are sucking on CVS [a reasonable
> thing...], then just 'cvs update' those two teams.

Did this, recreated my team.xml and kirby.xml files from the new files,
and still get the exact same output.  I can resend it if you want...

> Alternatively, all the needful changes are below.  For your
> own team (based on sample1), be *sure* that host/ALL.xml has
> fields for <GNU-TAR> and <SUDO>, even if you don't have gnu
> tar or sudo :-) -- just as I did in the sample1 version.

Yep, I checked that, and they're both there.

> .ark_profile that you use; I use one that looks like
> 
> #begin
> # partain's ARK profile when sample1'ing
> team = sample1
> 
> repository[ARK]      = /workspace/partain/ark/ARK
> repository[sample1]  = /workspace/partain/ark/sample1
> repository[sidai]    = /workspace/partain/ark/sidai
> #end

Yep, that's basically what mine looks like.

I can mess with it some more if you give me an idea...

It's basically not even compiling or something (I don't know python's
compile/run modes), so it's not Arusha that's failing but the code itself.

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