Upgrading, 11.4 -> 12.1

Navdeep Parhar nparhar at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 19:47:08 UTC 2020


On 8/31/20 12:44 PM, George Mitchell wrote:
> 1. Is there a way to shut "make delete-old" up?  For most minor
> upgrades, of course, it never says anything.  But for an upgrade such
> as this, it forces me to type "y<Enter>" upwards of a hundred times.
> All the things it's deleting look plausible to me and I've never had
> occasion to tell it NOT to delete a file.  Is there a way to tell it
> to just assume "y"?

Use "make -DBATCH_DELETE_OLD_FILES ...".  See build(7) for details.

Regards,
Navdeep


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