On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:35:51AM -0800, David Walser wrote:
> I don't think it's biggest usefulness is cleaning up
> "sloppy packaging," it's useful as you upgrade a
> package to a new version of software, and some files
> change and you need to make changes to your %files
> section, it can alert you of that.  A warning would be
> nicer though, there can be legitimate reasons for
> leaving some files out, it's silly to have to hunt
> them all down and rm them.

Exactly.  See my other post for a better solution for helping packagers
solve this problem.

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