On 4/3/07, Carlo Calica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4/3/07, Hisham Muhammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4/3/07, Aitor Pérez Iturri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >  - When removing programs under NFS or similiar i will not delete files
> > > under NFS, but it's supposed that user has write access to that files,
> > > in this case a simple RemoveBroken should work, if not the unlink
> > > function should be hardcoded looking files in the system and unlinking
> > > them, maybe adding some features to RemoveBroken.
> >
> > I did not fully understand this. I think the behavior should be simple
> > and there should not be tests to detect NFS or anything like that.
> > Carlo, any opinions on this?
> >
>
> The issue is if RemoveProgram should follow the symlink and rm or just
> remove the symlink.  It is really a policy decision and not dependent
> on local/network distinction.  How about config file and --follow
> (more descriptive than --force) to override.  The default should be
> not follow.

Sounds good, but I don't think the config file is needed, actually.
Not follow as default and --follow as an option sounds good enough for
me.

-- Hisham
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