From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NO_RELAYS autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix, from userid 1105) id 7EDAA233A0; Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:24:51 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:24:51 -0600 From: Daniel Robbins To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] qmail and .keep files - admin consideration? Message-ID: <20011213122451.F1690@chiba.3jane.net> References: <1008248051.1016.14.camel@willow.theleaf.office> <1237.63.204.248.196.1008265539.squirrel@www.portablehole.net> <20011213124711.A9116@nomad.thehutt.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011213124711.A9116@nomad.thehutt.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Organization: Gentoo Technologies, Inc. Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 3f74e103-073a-4b0f-b072-ae34a6797a77 X-Archives-Hash: 3c00a1d3d7ccae21dfc5407201c5b605 On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:47:11PM -0500, Jerry A! wrote: > Come to think of it, something isn't making sense to me. I thought that > files and directories weren't unmerged if the mtimes were different from > the ones recorded when the portage was installed. If that's the case > then, empty or not, these directories shouldn't get deleted b/c they > should all have been touched when the newer version of a portage is > installed. > > Or am I missing something? mtimes aren't reliable for directories and not used for determining to unmerge. -- Daniel Robbins Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org Gentoo Technologies, Inc.