On 2021/11/29 6:45, Sebastien Marie wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 11:17:01PM +0000, Alexander wrote: > > > > Just to gauge what to expect from this and whether I did this wrong: > > After configuring /etc/sysclean.ignore I get 3382 files of which 3274 > > are in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/. Are numbers this large to be expected? > > There are a bunch of files from /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ which were > removed. On Sept 3, 3274 files were removed. > > https://github.com/openbsd/xenocara/commit/65ebc3c6dcf6461818fcc3917f443b4ab5b1ce1c > > So it is expected if your install was done before Sept 3, and your > current version is after Sept 3.
That is the case, the install was a 6.9 continuing in -current. The diff you pointed to actually turns out to account for the majority of the files listed. So that cuts down the output significantly already. > > > Also: The above mentioned dmx files are not listed. Does that mean my > > assumption that they are related to the removed libdmx is false or did I > > screw something else up? > > $ pkg_locate dmx | grep X11R6 > xshare70:/usr/X11R6/include/X11/extensions/dmx.h > xshare70:/usr/X11R6/include/X11/extensions/dmxproto.h > xshare70:/usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig/dmxproto.pc > > These files are still part of xshare70 set, and should not be > removed. There are part of xorgproto (xenocara/proto/xorgproto). Thanks a lot, this really confused me. > > > Lastly: From your emails it seems to me that the use of sysclean after > > upgrading is very much encouraged if not necessary. Then why is it not > > included in base (especially when it's developed by OpenBSD developers)? > > Or am I misunderstanding the requirements for inclusion of packages in > > base? > > If removal of files is required, it is explicitly mentioned in > upgradeXX.html or current.html. Very few files will broke your system > if present. > > In the other side, removing files that are used will broke your system > (for example, if you compile a program yourself, it will use system > libraries like libc, libm...). > Thanks for the explanation, that makes sense. Best regards, Alexander
