Subject: Re: Update amsn
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Lieven De Keyzer <lieven.dekeyzer@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 12/28/2006 06:47:22
On 12/28/06, Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net> wrote:
> > I followed all these steps and the package builds and installs nicely.
> > I still have one problem though: when I deinstall the package, I get:
> >
> > pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/pkg/share/pixmaps'
> > pkg_delete: couldn't entirely delete package `amsn-0.96'
> >
> > This is because the xine and pan packages also install files to the
> > pixmaps directory.
>
> In your PLIST on that @dirrm line put a @comment in front of it, like:
>
> @comment @dirrm share/pixmaps
>
> That is a quick fix. I see the current package doesn't appear to handle
> it, so this is no worse than before.
>

Ok, thanks a lot. One tiny little question: what's the point in
diffing the cvs and my version of amsn into my.patch ? For my own
convenience?