Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 10 Dec 2004 02:10:19 +0100
From:      Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/audio/anthem pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <200412100210.21499.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <20041210005903.GA38020@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <200412100009.iBA09RB1097650@repoman.freebsd.org> <200412100145.59848.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <20041210005903.GA38020@xor.obsecurity.org>

index | next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail

[-- Attachment #1 --]
On Friday, 10. December 2004 01:59, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 01:45:58AM +0100, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Friday, 10. December 2004 01:21, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > |  @dirrm share/apps/anthem/toolbar
> > > > |  @dirrm share/apps/anthem
> > > > |  @dirrm share/applnk/Multimedia
> > > > | +@dirrm share/applnk
> > >
> > > Shouldn't these be @unexec rmdir's?  The port will emit noisy warnings
> > > during deinstallation if you have other kde applications installed.
> >
> > Noisy and bogus. I wonder if that warning in delete/perform.c really is
> > worth keeping at all.
>
> It's only bogus because of the ports don't clean themselves up
> properly.  If they were polite about silently removing shared
> directories, you'd only see a warning for the directories that are
> left behind because of local changes, which is a useful pointer to
> what should be removed if you don't plan to reinstall the port.

The shared directories would have to be recognised, maintained and 'politely' 
removed by manual selection though, which is error prone.

-- 
   ,_,   | Michael Nottebrock               | lofi@freebsd.org
 (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve     | http://www.freebsd.org
   \u/   | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org

[-- Attachment #2 --]
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQBBuPd9Xhc68WspdLARAnKeAKCE+5FGFoG+LQWdw3nYtY9TcmBwNgCdHhXa
bX01gBy8+QttyT3YylvDgTk=
=tEgz
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
help

Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200412100210.21499.michaelnottebrock>