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Date:      Tue, 14 May 2002 18:05:27 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: make includes
Message-ID:  <20020514150527.GE81899@sunbay.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020515001124.Y4301-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
References:  <20020514133456.GD81899@sunbay.com> <20020515001124.Y4301-100000@gamplex.bde.org>

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On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 12:18:04AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Tue, 14 May 2002, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>=20
> > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 11:32:19PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
> > > Installing includes just corrupts the host environment unless the new
> > > includes are consistent with the old libraries.  If you know the build
> > > system, the includes and the libraries well enough to know when it is
> > > safe to use, then you know enough to never need it.
> > >
> > People might want to use it like that:
> >
> > make world
> > mv /usr/include /usr/include.old
> > make incsinstall
> >
> > To remove stale includes.  Previous version had "includes" that both
> > built and installed includes, I have just split it in two parts.
>=20
> That's rather hackish, and doesn't handle garbage other than includes.
> I usually find stale files by comparing my world with a world installed
> in a nonstandard DESTDIR.  A mergemaster-like utility could automate
> this.
>=20
Yes, I do this the same way actually.  :-)


Cheers,
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