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Date:      13 Aug 1998 08:03:12 +0200
From:      Thomas Gellekum <tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        billf@chc-chimes.com, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: symbolic links in pkg/PLIST
Message-ID:  <87pve5zae7.fsf@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: asami@FreeBSD.ORG's message of "Wed, 12 Aug 1998 19:42:55 -0700 (PDT)"
References:  <199808130242.TAA10358@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) writes:

> You can remove a symlink just like any other file using rm(1) or
> unlink(2).  I don't think pkg_delete would want to do anything more
> complicated than that. :)

pkg_delete doesn't like symlinks to directories. See teTeX/pkg/PLIST
for examples how to work around that.

tg

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