Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:09:32 +0000 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Rolf G Nielsen <lazlar@lazlarlyricon.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: make delete-old question Message-ID: <20091210090932.GA78056@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4B20A92B.3070304@lazlarlyricon.com> References: <20091210075021.GA77868@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> <4B20A92B.3070304@lazlarlyricon.com>
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 08:54:19AM +0100, Rolf G Nielsen wrote: > > Frank Shute wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Successfully upgraded from 7.2 to 8.0 but had my usual problem when > >jumping major versions with the make delete-old target. > > > >The problem being that it asks me to confirm deletion of each lib/file > >with a "y" and a return. I've found that I never say "n" to any > >deletion and it becomes very tedious to hammer at the keyboard for > >hundreds of libs/files. > > > >Is there a way to change the Makefile so that they all get deleted > >with just one "y" and a return? Or possibly use yes(1) to script it? > > > >TIA. > > > >Regards, > > > > yes | make delete-old Thanks Rolf, I hoped it would be something simple. Now I'll update my laptop. Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
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