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Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:40:17 -0400
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cleaning redundant configuration files
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:22, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:18:36 -0400, Indi wrote:
>
>> =C2=A0There've been times I'd have liked a simple
>> inventory of all files relating to a package after unmerging it,
>> like "warning -- the following files are associated with [pkg]
>> but will not be automatically removed due to having been modified".
>
> That sounds like a good idea for a default inclusion in pkg_postrm() so
> the information would end up wherever you sent elog messages.

+1 to this. I'd find that very handy.