Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 10:14:11 +0100 From: Volker Stolz <vs@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Cc: Lupe Christoph <lupe@lupe-christoph.de> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: pkg-plist strict enforcement starting Message-ID: <20050113091411.GA31120@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <20050113053432.GB10123@lupe-christoph.de> References: <20050112210836.GA53854@xor.obsecurity.org> <20050113053432.GB10123@lupe-christoph.de>
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In gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports, you wrote: > The ports system has no way to marking files as configuration files. > Debian apt-get has a "--purge" option to remove even those. And the > ports system has AFAIK no way to dynamically enter a file in the > database like Solaris' installf. You have to handle all this in a > deinstall script. Yes, we are aware of this issue and some people are thinking about possible solutions. Volker -- http://www-i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/stolz/ *** PGP *** S/MIME
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