[ On Wednesday, March 3, 1999 at 13:23:20 (+0100), Hubert Feyrer wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: did the "make reinstall" functionality get slightly broken in  19990119?
>
> On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > > http://rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de/~feyrer/pkg_delete-O.part2
> > I think this change needs to be applied before the PKG_DBDIR is removed
> > else pkg_delete won't have anything to work from....
> 
> Eh, nope. "pkg_delete -O" goes straight for the pkgdb and removes the
> entries there, not caring for PKG_DBDIR or anything else. 

Yes, but doesn't pkg_delete need to open and read the
$PKG_DBDIR/$PKG_NAME/+CONTENTS file that was just removed?

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