Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 10:59:19 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd@ohreally.nl Cc: freebsd-pkg@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Questions about /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg Message-ID: <20211108095919.wfqj3kr2m6du5xsr@aniel.nours.eu> In-Reply-To: <9df3553b-b2c3-6b35-f06c-f123b981a613@ohreally.nl> References: <15967907-03dc-a2ab-df86-6097d8d808f6@ohreally.nl> <20211108075438.jtqkak6n22n5rlg7@aniel.nours.eu> <9df3553b-b2c3-6b35-f06c-f123b981a613@ohreally.nl>
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On Mon, Nov 08, 2021 at 09:52:33AM +0100, freebsd@ohreally.nl wrote: > Hi Baptiste, > > Thank you for that; that's quite helpful. > > > /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg is mecanism to save old libraries, during upgrade, > > ensure programs still linked to those old libs continues to run > > Okay. > So just to be sure: after I have killed or restarted any programs that may > be using these libraries, I can empty this directory? > > > What does pkg -vv shows you ? > > > pkg -vv | grep BACKUP > BACKUP_LIBRARIES = false; > BACKUP_LIBRARY_PATH = "/usr/local/lib/compat/pkg"; > > So I guess I found a bug. > I'll create an issue at GitHub. > > Thanks much! > > Rob > It is weird I cannot reproduce locally for now. and I double check the code, I see no obvious mistake and on none of my freebsd setup /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg gets populated, beside the one where I explicitly set BACKUP_LIBRARIES to true! Are you sure you don't have a BACKUP_LIBRARIES env var which is setup ? Are you out of curiosity using portmaster? Best regards, Bapt
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