From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 7 20:22: 0 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F292737B404; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:21:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE52943EAA; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 20:21:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g983Lupk074518; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 21:21:57 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 21:21:46 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20021007.212146.104031843.imp@bsdimp.com> To: sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu Cc: grog@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Removing old binaries From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20021008025615.GB34673@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20021008014635.GA34673@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20021008020141.GP57557@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20021008025615.GB34673@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message: <20021008025615.GB34673@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Steve Kargl writes: : I'm beginning to think a mtree.obselete is the way to go. : Each committer, who deletes something from the base system, : should be required to update mtree.obselete. I think we : should also add a "make purifyworld" or a new mergemaster : option should invoke the mtree.obselete to clean the tree. I'm thinking that a list is the way to go. mtree doesn't know how to delete things in the list. We could hack it to so. Or we could just have a file that has a list of names and use the code that I posted before. It would be automatic if the user defines a variable. See my other posts for the simple code to do this. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message