infinite lit update

[lduboeuf]

lit version: 3.4.4
luvi version: v2.7.4

plateform: Linux x86_64

lit update leads to infinite loop:

recursivly running update: /usr/local/bin/lit update
lit version: 3.4.4
luvi version: v2.7.4
command: update
load config: /home/lionel/.litconfig
downloading: https://lit.luvit.io/packages/luvit/lit
update status: update available: 3.5.2
downloading: https://lit.luvit.io/packages/luvit/lit/v3.5.2
downloading: https://lit.luvit.io/packages/luvit/lit/v3.5.2.zip
recursivly running update: /usr/local/bin/lit update
...

[lduboeuf]

it occurs when lit, luvi are physically in a restricted place /usr/local/bin for me. I replaced them with symlink and it works fine. Maybe still need a proper error message.

[creationix]

yeah, I saw this too. It needs some better error handling for when it can't write.