On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 08:29:48PM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> > >	pkgsrc/print/py-reportlab/files: patch-sum
> > >	pkgsrc/print/py-reportlab/patches: patch-aa patch-ab
> > >
> > >Log Message:
> > >nuke no longer needed patches
> > 
> > Shouldn't we keep around a placeholder patch-sum file so that people who
> > update pkgsrc without removing it first (e.g. extract from a new tar file,
> > or sup without the 'delete' flag) won't end up with leftover patches trying
> > to apply themselves?
> 
> That's what already happens (or should happen :-)

Right.  I was commenting on the fact that both this commit and the earlier
mass python update commit _removed_ said files instead of leaving the proper
placeholders.

jdarrow

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