perl5.8 extra files

[Anton Berezin]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:08:52PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 01:56:05PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Currently the perl5.8 port leaves behind the following files after
> > deinstallation:
> > 
> > list of extra files and directories in / (not present before this port was installed but present after it was deinstalled)
> > 2122522        4 -rw-r--r--    1 root             wheel                 201 Dec  9 06:02 etc/make.conf
> > 2145147        0 lrwxr-xr-x    1 root             wheel                  19 Dec  9 06:02 usr/bin/perl -> /usr/local/bin/perl
> > 2145148        0 lrwxr-xr-x    1 root             wheel                  23 Dec  9 06:02 usr/bin/suidperl -> /usr/local/bin/suidperl
> > 2145149        0 lrwxr-xr-x    1 root             wheel                  19 Dec  9 06:02 usr/bin/perl5.8.5 -> /usr/local/bin/perl
> > 
> > The etc/make.conf is unavoidable, but should the 3 (dangling) symlinks
> > be removed?
> > 
> > Kris
> 
> I don't think anyone responded to this..can someone please comment?

Yes, they should.

\Anton.
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