cvs commit: ports/audio/anthem pkg-plist

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Thu Dec 9 17:10:30 PST 2004


On Friday, 10. December 2004 01:59, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 01:45:58AM +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Friday, 10. December 2004 01:21, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > |  @dirrm share/apps/anthem/toolbar
> > > > |  @dirrm share/apps/anthem
> > > > |  @dirrm share/applnk/Multimedia
> > > > | + at dirrm share/applnk
> > >
> > > Shouldn't these be @unexec rmdir's?  The port will emit noisy warnings
> > > during deinstallation if you have other kde applications installed.
> >
> > Noisy and bogus. I wonder if that warning in delete/perform.c really is
> > worth keeping at all.
>
> It's only bogus because of the ports don't clean themselves up
> properly.  If they were polite about silently removing shared
> directories, you'd only see a warning for the directories that are
> left behind because of local changes, which is a useful pointer to
> what should be removed if you don't plan to reinstall the port.

The shared directories would have to be recognised, maintained and 'politely' 
removed by manual selection though, which is error prone.

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