Re: pkg_delete libreoffice leaves /usr/pkg/libreoffice* directory

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 07:50:29PM +0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> >The .pyc files are created by python as speed up when you access the
> >.py files, or when you explicitly compile them.
> 
> I know next-to-nothing about python and have never explictly referenced any
> of these files.
> 
> Is it reasonable for these files to survive a package deletion?

Depends on your point of view.

* They should stay because packages should only delete files they know about.

* They should be removed because they are just automatically generated files.

Probably best to generate the files during the libreoffice build and
include them in the PLIST, then they'll be removed as usual. File a PR?
 Thomas