Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 13:50:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>, Eugene Grosbein <eugen@www.svzserv.kemerovo.su>, <stable@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: system immutable files make mergemaster look funny Message-ID: <20020709135037.G24728-100000@zoot.corp.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020709164425.J77578-100000@woozle.rinet.ru>
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I'll take a look at this, thanks.
Doug
On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Erik Trulsson wrote:
>
> ET> > Do you wish to delete what is left of /var/tmp/temproot? [no] yes
> ET> > rm: /var/tmp/temproot/var/empty: Operation not permitted
> ET> > rm: /var/tmp/temproot/var: Directory not empty
> ET> > rm: /var/tmp/temproot: Directory not empty
> ET> > *** /var/tmp/temproot has been deleted
> ET> >
> ET> >
> ET> > Obviously, last sentence isn't true :-)
> ET>
> ET> Obviously?? It is actually true: /var/tmp/temproot actually is deleted
> ET> afterwards (at least for a recent -stable).
> ET>
> ET> What mergemaster does when deleting is the following:
> ET>
> ET> rm -rf
> ET> chflags -R
> ET> rm -rf
> ET>
> ET> The only problem is that those diagnostics from 'rm' might be a bit
> ET> misleading and/or annoying but everything works fine.
>
> Well maybe then first rm -rf should be redirected to /dev/null?
>
> Index: mergemaster.sh
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.sh,v
> retrieving revision 1.6.2.14
> diff -u -r1.6.2.14 mergemaster.sh
> --- mergemaster.sh 30 Jun 2002 19:01:35 -0000 1.6.2.14
> +++ mergemaster.sh 9 Jul 2002 12:45:39 -0000
> @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
> CVS_ID_TAG=FreeBSD
>
> delete_temproot () {
> - rm -rf "${TEMPROOT}"
> + rm -rf "${TEMPROOT}" >/dev/null 2>&1
> chflags -R 0 "${TEMPROOT}"
> rm -rf "${TEMPROOT}"
> }
>
>
> Sincerely,
> D.Marck [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru ***
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
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