Cleaning stale files from the base (Was: Re: cvs commit: src ObsoleteFiles.inc)

Jeremie Le Hen jeremie at le-hen.org
Wed Jul 27 23:35:58 GMT 2005


Hi Alexander,

> One of the design goals of the recently committed way of removing obsolete
> files was to *not* remove a file which we never had in the base system (I'm
> not sure I mentioned this in the commit log). So if an administrator decides
> to move something to somewhere in the base system (for whatever reason), it
> will stay where it is (and this is good, since this move was done with a
> specific purpose).

I confirm you didn't mention this in your commit log.  It would maybe
be a good idea to do a forced commit to precise this, to keep track
of this important argument in favor of your solution (IMHO).

Regards,
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
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