On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 10:08:32PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Tue, 3 May 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 04:16:54PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >> >Hi All... >> > >> >Should the actual file deletion be moved to a later phase? What I mean is >> >where deletions are now performed, should files to be deleted be appended >> >to a list (of files to be deleted), and then deleted all at once? >> >> It seems like files should only be deleted after all of the postinstall >> scripts have run. > >You must mean "preremove" here. This won't help if the preremove scripts >delete files that are needed for the package executables to function. >It'll work for most packages, though.
Yes. I meant preremove. cgf
