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Subject: databases/unixODBC installs empty config files
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The unixODBC port installs an etc/odbc.ini file which wipes out
an existing config on install of a new package.  (It's not even
a sample config from the distribution; it's just an empty file
created by virtue of existing in the plist it seems.)

Can it just be removed from the plist:

Index: pkg-plist
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/cvs/ports/databases/unixODBC/pkg-plist,v
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -u -3 -r1.26 pkg-plist
--- pkg-plist   4 Nov 2006 23:14:18 -0000       1.26
+++ pkg-plist   18 Apr 2007 21:27:27 -0000
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 bin/odbc_config
 bin/odbcinst
 %%GUI:%%bin/odbctest
-etc/odbc.ini
-etc/odbcinst.ini
 include/autotest.h
 include/odbcinst.h
 include/odbcinstext.h