Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 08:24:04 +0200 From: Jean-Sebastien Roy <js@jeannot.org> To: "Akinori MUSHA" <knu@iDaemons.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem removing links to directories with pkg_delete Message-ID: <p04330101b79d213285f4@[192.168.0.2]> In-Reply-To: <86u1zcfsr0.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> References: <p04330100b79c8edc182d@192.168.0.2> <p04330100b79c8edc182d@[192.168.0.2]> <86u1zcfsr0.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org>
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>At Sun, 12 Aug 2001 22:10:25 +0200, >Jean-Sebastien Roy wrote: >> I made a port (scilab 2.6, see: ports/26997) that includes a file >> named "config" in it's plist. This file is a link to a >> directory. (the name has no importance) >> >> When I use "make deinstall" to uninstall the port, everything is fine. >> (I used the recommanded test ordering in the handbook and everything went fine) >> >> But when I use pkg_delete, it complains that the directory enclosing >> "config" cannot be removed because it is not empty. Indeed, it >> contains "config", which was not removed. I suppose it's because its >> MD5 checksum changed while pkg_delete removed file in the directory >> "config" points to. >> What is the recomended way to cope with this problem (and with links >> inside plist in general) ? > >List the symlink prior to the file/directory it points to. :) Of course... but it breaks the handbook recommendation to keep the files sorted alphabeticaly. It's the only solution ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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