Re: upload not working of 32 bit dos2unix.

[Andrew Schulman <schulman dot andrew at epa dot gov>]

> Hi,
> 
> Yesterday I uploaded new versions of dos2unix, 32 and 64 bit. Today only 
> the 64 bit version appeared in setup-x86.exe.
> 
> 
> lftp cygwin-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org:/x86/release> ls dos2unix/
> drwxr-sr-x   3 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  3 18:10 .
> drwxrwsr-x   5 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  3 18:10 ..
> drwxr-sr-x   2 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  3 18:10 
> dos2unix-debuginfo
> 
> The files under dos2unix/ are gone?
> 
> 
> lftp cygwin-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org:/x86/release> cd dos2unix
> lftp cygwin-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org:/x86/release/dos2unix> ls
> drwxr-sr-x   3 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  2 22:09 .
> drwxrwsr-x   5 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  2 22:10 ..
> -rw-r--r--   1 cygwin   cygstage   415572 Jul  2 22:09 
> dos2unix-7.2.3-1-src.tar.xz
> -rw-r--r--   1 cygwin   cygstage   221044 Jul  2 22:09 
> dos2unix-7.2.3-1.tar.xz
> drwxr-sr-x   2 cygwin   cygstage     4096 Jul  2 22:09 
> dos2unix-debuginfo
> -rw-r--r--   1 cygwin   cygstage      322 Jul  2 22:09 setup.hint
> 
> 
> No, they are still there, when I cd into the folder.

I think you've encountered the ls cacheing feature of lftp. According to
lftp(1), "By default, ls output is cached, to see new listing use rels or cache
flush.".  I find this to be pure nuisance, so I put

alias ls rels

in my ~/.lftprc, in order to avoid seeing stale ls output.