On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 11:01:45AM +0000, Paul B Mahol wrote: > On 10/4/10, Alexander Leidinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Quoting Paul B Mahol <[email protected]> (from Sun, 3 Oct 2010 13:53:26 > > +0000): > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> > >> diff --git a/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc > >> b/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc > >> index d3aa4b2..2123107 100644 > >> --- a/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc > >> +++ b/tools/build/mk/OptionalObsoleteFiles.inc > >> @@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man8/authpf.8.gz > >> .endif > >> > >> .if ${MK_BIND} == no > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/470.status-named > > > > If bind is installed from ports instead, this file could be useful, isn't > > it? > > > >> OLD_FILES+=usr/bin/dig > >> OLD_FILES+=usr/bin/host > >> OLD_FILES+=usr/bin/nslookup > > > > [...] > > > >> @@ -1976,6 +1998,11 @@ OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man8/rtquery.8.gz > >> .endif > >> > >> .if ${MK_SENDMAIL} == no > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/150.clean-hoststat > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/440.status-mailq > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/460.status-mail-rejects > >> +OLD_FILES+=etc/periodic/daily/500.queuerun > >> OLD_FILES+=bin/rmail > >> OLD_FILES+=usr/bin/vacation > >> OLD_FILES+=usr/include/libmilter/mfapi.h > > > > At least status-mailq is still useful with other MTAs, e.g. if you use > > postfix (and assuming the mailwrapper is configured correctly), this > > should still work. Depending on the setup of the aliases, > > backup-aliases will still work too. I haven't checked for the other > > ones. > > If you want to keep some "old" files, you just need to press `n' instead of > `y' > when deleting files. You are not forced to run make delete-old at all.
On the other hand, doing this (skipping those files) on each and every system update (say, on a development or testing machine) could get a bit... boring - not to mention that at some point you'll learn to "oh, just say no", and then forget to remove something important. G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 Do you think anybody has ever had *precisely this thought* before?
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