Subject: Re: Automatic PLIST verification
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/13/2005 15:32:45
[ On Thursday, January 13, 2005 at 11:16:53 (-0800), Jeremy C. Reed wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Automatic PLIST verification
>
> I had brought that up. It looks like your patch just does a find of all
> files in ${PREFIX} before and after. This could be very slow on some of
> my systems :).

So don't verify PLISTS (i.e. don't set CHECK_FILES) on those systems.

> My idea was to just save the +CONTENTS (pkg_info -L) of the package before
> the deinstall. Then on a install, if it was saved, compare them.

That's an entirely different test.

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