Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 02:36:36 -0700 From: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk> To: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to clean out old files after 'make world'? Message-ID: <6.1.0.6.1.20040730022305.03d48568@popserver.sfu.ca> In-Reply-To: <200407301117.32470.max@love2party.net> References: <web-108250817@tut.by> <20040730065638.GE36338@ip.net.ua> <200407301117.32470.max@love2party.net>
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At 02:17 30/07/2004, Max Laier wrote: >I am wondering, would it be possible to (automatically) create pkg-plist info >for the NO_* targets in make.conf? We could put that into the ports-tree >somewhere and if you'd like to remove something completely you can install >the dummy port & pkg-plist and use pkg_delete to clean up. > >It seems to me that it might be possible to add some kind of Makefile hint >variables (i.e. define a variable in Makefiles/targets that depend on NO_*) >that'd help to generate filelists for the NO_* targets. If this is the case >it should be possible to place pkg descriptions into /var/db/pkg during the >installworld pass. This would also make it easy to get rid of things after a >CDROM install. In March, I posted to freebsd-current (subject: Nuking parts of the world) offering a patch which makes it possible to remove some subsystems: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?6.0.1.1.1.20040316023919.039fa5f0 Colin Percival
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