From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N2dIV-0000iu-GI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:04:39 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 298E3E0770; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:04:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0065BE0770 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:04:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-173-71-201-218.clppva.fios.verizon.net [173.71.201.218]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 205D667698 for ; Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:04:36 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4AE67151.4070501@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:04:33 -0400 From: Jonathan Callen User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091024) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Automated Package Removal and Addition Tracker, for the week ending 2009-10-25 23h59 UTC References: <8b4c83ad0910260232i238b72a6i67c9e58d5f8cb10a@mail.gmail.com> <4AE5F812.5060909@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4AE5F812.5060909@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 2e62827f-6a60-4e25-93ec-a17501d44db3 X-Archives-Hash: 495a998b5fc0a87bc94c103feb8f4f90 Samuli Suominen wrote: > Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: >>> The attached list notes all of the packages that were added or removed >>> from the tree, for the week ending 2009-10-25 23h59 UTC. >>> >>> Removals: >> [snip] >>> x11-themes/gtk-engines-kde4 2009-10-19 16:48:05 ssuominen >> [snip] >>> Additions: >>> x11-themes/gtk-engines-kde4 2009-10-19 16:26:02 ssuominen >> This is interesting. It's certainly not a category change; and the >> removal is after the addition; but the directories are still >> around[1]. >> >> Samuli, are you in the process of re-committing it or did you miss the >> empty directories? >> >> 1. http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo-x86/x11-themes/gtk-engines-kde4/ >> > > It was a very bad decision to add this package so I've removed it like > few mins after adding. > > ssuominen@unique ~/gentoo-x86/x11-themes $ cvs up > ssuominen@unique ~/gentoo-x86/x11-themes $ ls -l *kde4* > ls: cannot access *kde4*: No such file or directory > ssuominen@unique ~/gentoo-x86/x11-themes $ > > As shown above, there's no empty directory here. > > Actually, due to the way CVS works, there is an empty directory there, and will *always* be a directory there. I believe that in order to actually remove the directory, you have to have shell access to the cvs server itself. Most users end up setting up cvs to prune empty directories when checking out because of this exact problem. -- Jonathan