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Date:      Sat, 23 Nov 2002 23:43:30 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        keramida@ceid.upatras.gr
Cc:        mark@grondar.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: installworld and stale {include,lib} fun
Message-ID:  <20021123.234330.68326519.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021124061059.GA2487@gothmog.gr>
References:  <20021123170459.GB1289@gothmog.gr> <20021123.211351.113193972.imp@bsdimp.com> <20021124061059.GA2487@gothmog.gr>

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In message: <20021124061059.GA2487@gothmog.gr>
            Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> writes:
: On 2002-11-23 21:13, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
: > I've never ever needed to cleanup lib.  Are you sure that's absolutely
: > required?  Also, for upgrading from 4.x already has the bit about
: > nuking /usr/include/gcc.  I've never needed to do more.  What
: > libraries are bad that need to be removed, specifically?  Or is this
: > just paranoia inspired?
: 
: The one case (so far) where this seemed to make a difference was
: libposix1e.  It was disconnected from the build by revision 1.119 of
: src/lib/Makefile but without the include/lib cleanup ports that were
: compiled later would find libposix1e.so and use it :-}
: 
: It is paranoia inspired though, you're right.

OK.  I routinely clean up the 'stale' libraries on some machines from
time to time.

I gotta figure out a good way to get the obsolete file list going so
we don't have to worry about this in the future so much..

Warner


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