[Gnu-arch-users] Re: make-archive vs. register-archive

[Zenaan Harkness]

On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 11:22, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> make-archive does an implicit register-archive
> 
> I deleted an archive directory that I'd just created.
> 
> So how do I make-archive-dir again, or unregister-archive?
> 
> The tutorial has this, upon (re)reading it:
> Caution: You usually should not edit files in ~/.arch-params/ or files
> in an archive "by hand."
> 
> Of course, now I'm a bit stuck, and I don't want to keep loading up my
> archive namespace (as shown by 'tla archives'). 

And a consequence of the above is for example:

$ tla categories address@hidden
Error during call to `vu_chdir' for arch/2004-cpc/ (No such file or directory)
PANIC: I/O error


because of course, the actual directory has been deleted.

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