Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 18:15:52 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> Cc: QAT@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, imp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net Makefile ports/net/bwi-firmware-kmod Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist Message-ID: <4A0F6548.1010205@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0905101305l70d7809cl1ca2525729d53daa@mail.gmail.com> References: <200905092141.n49LfomV031060@repoman.freebsd.org> <20090510162002.A2CAA8FC4E@release.ixsystems.com> <790a9fff0905101305l70d7809cl1ca2525729d53daa@mail.gmail.com>
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Scot Hetzel wrote:
> This shouldn't be flaged as an mtree error. The reason that
> linker.hints was left behind is due to this file is generated by
> kldxref. The port/package runs kldxref during the install of the
> firmware module to update the existing or create a linker.hints file,
> and when the package is removed, it runs kldxref again to clean up the
> linker.hints file to only contain the modules in /boot/modules. It
> has no way to know if it is safe to remove this file.
Would it be safe to remove if it's empty?
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