Upgrade script

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 09:59:02PM +0200, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> On Monday 16 April 2007 21:35:42 Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 08:12:18PM +0100, Florent Thoumie wrote:
> > > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 01:35:08PM +0200, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> > > >> On Monday 16 of April 2007, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > >>> Apart from the xorg-manpages special casing in mergebase.sh, this
> > > >>> should even allow portupgrade -a to work correctly.  I am not sure
> > > >>> why xorg-manpages needs to be special-cased; it looks like the
> > > >>> manpages are migrating into xorg-docs, so can't we use a MOVED entry
> > > >>> to do that?
> > > >>
> > > >> Some of them are migrating to separate lib* ports.
> > > >
> > > > OK, but to a first approximation we can use xorg-docs?
> > >
> > > Nope, xorg-docs is teh new xorg-documents, with papers and stuff, but
> > > almost no manpages. Manual pages are installed per-port.
> >
> > OK.  We'll need to check how portupgrade handles it with a "deleted"
> > entry in MOVED.  I think it will prompt to delete it, but worst case
> > is it just gets left behind in /usr/X11R6 and should not interfere
> > with the upgrade anyway.
> 
> Except that if it is left behind it will remove files belonging to other ports 
> upon removal.

No, they'll also be in /usr/X11R6 and unused by anything else (unless
you have incorrectly done the merge into /usr/local before removing
it).

Kris
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