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CITS2002 Systems Programming - Project 2 Clarifications
see also:
project description
This page provides any clarifications,
more detailed explanations,
big hints,
or corrects any errors identified after the project description was released.
This page will be updated with responses to any common problems or
misunderstandings posted on
help2002
or asked in laboratory sessions.
- 17th October
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Marking rubric is available.
- 17th October
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Trouble synchronising (sub)directories within directories ? - See
[help2002].
- 15th October
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The project requires your project to synchronise (regular) files
and not directories, empty or otherwise.
- 10th October
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There is now a
web-based sample solution.
- 4th October
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Trouble compiling your project with getopt() ? See
[help2002].
- 29th September
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More a big hint than a clarification - See
macro definitions.
- 27th September
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Trouble compiling your project with strdup ? See
strdup() function not a standard function?.
- 27th September
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Both the -i and the -o options may appear multiple times
(was initially specified as 'just once').
- If a filename under consideration matches *any* of the -i patterns,
then it is ignored.
- If a filename under consideration matches *any* of the -o patterns,
then it is accepted.
- If a filename matches both a -i pattern (being ignored) and a -o pattern (only),
then it is ignored.
Chris McDonald.
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