Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 21:27:56 +0100 From: olli hauer <ohauer@gmx.de> To: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Cc: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> Subject: Re: portsnap temporary files Message-ID: <5d95e085-4f4b-3f31-bc66-0442f9d8b003@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1701070651050.86981@aneurin.horsfall.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1701070651050.86981@aneurin.horsfall.org>
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On 2017-01-06 20:51, Dave Horsfall wrote: > Is there some reason why portsnap cannot clean up /var/db/portsnap/files? > I've just had to remove a zillion of them, a bunch at a time because "rm" > choked on the arg list. > > Perhaps a "portsnap clean" command? I'm surprised that there isn't one. > Why? As soon you run "portsnap fetch" old files in this directory are purged! If you look into /var/db/portsnap/INDEX you can see the mapping of the files I'm running portsnap on one system since portsnap was introduced and never had issues with cleanups. -- olli
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