On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 14:09 -0700, Shawn Walker wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 13:02 -0700, Shawn Walker wrote:
> >> webrev:
> >> http://cr.opensolaris.org/~swalker/pkg-legacy/
> > I think it'd be worthwhile documenting the preserve=legacy attribute in
> > src/man/pkg.5.txt.
>
> I did, but I put it in the wrong workspace, I've updated the webrev.
Thanks - that looks good.
> > One other question: how does 'pkg revert' work with a preserve=legacy
> > action when run after an initial install of a package with such an
> > action?
>
> revert pops the 'preserve' attribute off of actions, so it would cause
> the payload of the action to be installed.
Ok.
> > Should it revert to the "this isn't the file you're looking for" content
> > that initially wasn't stored on disk, should it recover the file that
> > had been moved to the salvage area, or should it behave the same as 'pkg
> > fix' and do nothing?
>
> I kind of feel like if they asked for that specific file to be reverted,
> then they'll get the file they asked for. See above.
Fair enough - I was just curious, thanks.
cheers,
tim
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