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On (26/01/09 09:35) Grant wrote: |
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> >> What do you guys think of this? Do you know of a good cruft removal script? |
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> > Yep, there's quite good one in gentoo itself. |
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> > Basically, you'll need to write a short config for it, consisting of |
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> > lines like "cruft name", "cruft src uri" and a few more lines if you'll |
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> > need to pass some extra parameters to configure/make/install. |
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> > It'll build the package in a sandbox, then transfer it to destination, |
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> > memorizing every change it did and preventing collisions and config |
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> > overwrites. |
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> > Just put that config script into an ebuild file and use portage to |
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> > build it - as simple as it gets ;) |
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> I suppose you and Jesus are right, but what about cruft removal? Are |
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> you saying Gentoo is 100% cruft-free? I've got a lot of junk in /etc |
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> and especially ~/.* |
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> - Grant |
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Hi Grant, |
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Check 'man qfile' - there're examples for finding cruft files. |
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HTH. Rumen |
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