size of debug symbols

[Lowell Gilbert]

Robert Huff <roberthuff at rcn.com> writes:

> Me:
>
>>  > 	When I run "make delete-old", I get asked about each individual file.
>>  > 	There are a _lot_ of files.
>>  > 	Is there a way to say "y" to everything?  I know this -
>>  > technically - incurs a certain amount of risk.  But considering Ican't
>>  > remember any reports of someone getting bit by this it seems like a
>>  > risk worth taking.
>
> 	Two people suggested:
>
>>  Add -DBATCH_DELETE_OLD_FILES to your make invocation.
>
> 	Hot dang - it worked!
> 	Thankyouthankyouthankyouthankyouthankyouthankyou!!!!!

In general, knowing about yes(1) helps in similar situations.