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From: "Sverre Rabbelier" <alturin@gmail.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Chris Frey" <cdfrey@foursquare.net>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] perl/Makefile.PL: teach makefiles about possible old Error.pm files
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 23:56:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd6139dc0805221456u5fc6d9ar5e69f8318b92924@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vd4new8qx.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> True, as we do not give "uninstall" target.  That's what distros are for.

Why is this though? I think there are a few distro's out there (call
them the hardcore/diehard ones) that don't use packages, instead they
rely on keeping the install dir around so that you can 'make
uninstall' later.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-17  1:16 [PATCH] perl/Makefile.PL: teach makefiles about possible old Error.pm files Chris Frey
2008-05-17  1:25 ` Chris Frey
2008-05-21 22:21 ` [PATCH resend] " Chris Frey
2008-05-21 22:51   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-21 23:56     ` Chris Frey
2008-05-22 11:46       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-05-22 16:43         ` Chris Frey
2008-05-22 17:26           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-22 18:12             ` Chris Frey
2008-05-23 19:22               ` [PATCH] INSTALL: explain Error.pm dependency Chris Frey
2008-05-22 21:56             ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]

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