Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:40:51
Message-Id: 20090309134043.253dffa4@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4 directory by Dirk Uys
1 On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:56:22 +0200, Dirk Uys wrote:
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3 > The only remaining contents was two broken symlinks in the
4 > site-packages directory. I proceeded and manually removed the
5 > directory. I'm not expecting any problems, was just wondering why
6 > portage didn't remove this empty directories for me? Guess the broken
7 > symlinks may have played a role.
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9 Portage won't remove non-empty directories or files it did not create.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Accept that some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue.

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