Subject: Re: trouble packaging perl module File-Tail
To: Brad Volz <bradv@affectation.org>
From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/27/2003 11:30:11
On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 05:03:05PM -0700, Brad Volz wrote:
> bradv:omniscient:$ make deinstall
> ===> Deinstalling for p5-File-Tail-0.98
> ===> Becoming root@omniscient.affectation.org to deinstall
> p5-File-Tail-0.98.
> /usr/bin/su Password:
> Running PKG_DBDIR=/var/db/pkg /usr/sbin/pkg_delete p5-File-Tail-0.98
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-netbsd/auto'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/File'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1'
> pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory
> '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i386-netbsd'
> pkg_delete: file
> `/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/auto/File/Tail/autosplit.ix' doesn't
> really exist
> pkg_delete: file
> `/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-netbsd/auto/File/Tail/.packlist'
> doesn't really exist
> pkg_delete: couldn't entirely delete package `p5-File-Tail-0.98'
> (perhaps the packing list is incorrectly specified?)

Please use PERL5_PACKLIST (see all other p5-* packages)
and leave the PLIST empty.

Cheers, 
 Thomas