On Feb 8,  1:19am, John Darrow wrote:
} Ty Sarna <tsarna@netbsd.org> wrote:
} >
} >Module Name:	pkgsrc
} >Committed By:	tsarna
} >Date:		Sun Oct 22 20:04:30 UTC 2000
} >
} >Removed Files:
} >	pkgsrc/print/py-reportlab/files: patch-sum
} >	pkgsrc/print/py-reportlab/patches: patch-aa patch-ab
} >
} >Log Message:
} >nuke no longer needed patches
} 
} Shouldn't we keep around a placeholder patch-sum file so that people who
} update pkgsrc without removing it first (e.g. extract from a new tar file,
} or sup without the 'delete' flag) won't end up with leftover patches trying
} to apply themselves?

     The leftover patches don't try to apply themselves.  You get a
warning message saying that is not in patch-sum was found and that it
isn't being applied.

}-- End of excerpt from John Darrow