Subject: Re: BEWARE: sup just deleted entire pkgsrc tree
To: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
From: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
List: current-users
Date: 05/12/1998 13:38:40
On Tue, 12 May 1998, Hauke Fath wrote:
> o  What was this bogus "pkgsrc" manoeuvre actually trying to do in the
> first place?

I dunno, but maybe someone accidentally chmodded pkgsrc so that it wasn't
world-readable (or so that it wasn't readable by the sup scanner). I
managed to avoid having pkgsrc deleted, but sup did go and "update" every
file. My gnu dir did get deleted earlier though, which rather annoyed
me...

> o  Could the responsible person please stand up and apologize (and spend me
> a pizza if he happens to live near Heidelberg ;) ?

It wasn't me! *puts on his best innocent kitty look* :)
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