From owner-freebsd-isdn Thu Jul 29 5:39:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isdn@freebsd.org Received: from hcshh.hcs.de (hcshh.hcs.de [194.123.40.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B169E155BB for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 05:38:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hm@hcs.de) Received: from hcswork.hcs.de([192.76.124.5]) (1932 bytes) by hcshh.hcs.de via sendmail with P:smtp/R:inet_hosts/T:smtp (sender: ) id for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:36:36 +0200 (CEST) (Smail-3.2.0.104 1998-Nov-20 #1 built 1998-Dec-11) Received: by hcswork.hcs.de (Smail3.1.29.0 #13) id m119pQJ-0003loC; Thu, 29 Jul 99 14:36 METDST Message-Id: From: hm@hcs.de (Hellmuth Michaelis) Subject: Re: overuninstall.sh and i4b_rbch_ioctl.h In-Reply-To: <37A04654.7E21E941@sdata.de> from Christoph Splittgerber at "Jul 29, 99 02:17:24 pm" To: chris@sdata.de (Christoph Splittgerber) Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:36:35 +0200 (METDST) Cc: rich@ruh-bath.swest.nhs.uk, Andrej.Brodnik@IBC.IskraSistemi.Si, freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: hm@hcs.de Organization: HCS Hanseatischer Computerservice GmbH X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL39 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 955 Sender: owner-freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org From the keyboard of Christoph Splittgerber: > False, overinstall.sh installed the new file, the reason there is no > -BACKUP is because the the file did not exist in the previous release. > In this case, overinstall.sh has to remove the file regardless if there > is a -BACKUP or not if it wants to undo the changes that overinstall.sh > made. Ahhh - now i understand. Removing the file without testing for a backup is not an option, because there will be a i4b_rbch_ioctl.h file in the freeBSD tree soon. Perhaps overinstall should check if a previous version existed, if no, it has to produce a BACKUP also !? Ideas, anyone ? hellmuth -- Hellmuth Michaelis Tel +49 40 559747-70 HCS Hanseatischer Computerservice GmbH Fax +49 40 559747-77 Oldesloer Strasse 97-99 Mail hm [at] hcs.de 22457 Hamburg WWW http://www.hcs.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isdn" in the body of the message