[Kmymoney-devel] odd backup error

[Cristian Oneț]

2015-04-20 10:22 GMT+03:00 Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de>:
> Hi,
>
> On Monday 20 April 2015 09:34:13 Cristian Oneț wrote:
>
>> 2015-04-19 9:46 GMT+03:00 Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de>:
>> [...]
>>
>> > Redirecting does not solve the issue. I change it to use 'true' which is
>> > POSIX compliant, so it should be available on other platforms as well. I
>> > doubt that the backup feature works on Windows the way it is implemented
>> > right now anyway. MacOSX should be no problem as it is more *NIX style. I
>> > bet Marco will chime in if he sees a problem.
>>
>> On Windows the backup feature was working as expected since the
>> installer provided a 'cp.exe' and an 'echo.exe' from the unixtools [1]
>> package. If we backport your fix we have to update that.
>
> Would it make sense to use 'echo.exe' on the Windows platform in the meantime?
> What do you suggest?

The best option would be to write the code in a way that eliminates
the need for a noop process stage. I can replace 'echo.exe' with
'true.exe' in the installer until this is no longer necessary.

Regards,
Cristian

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