Hi Guillem, Collin, On Sonntag, 29. November 2009, Colin Watson wrote: > > Ignoring /var/cache/man/ seems the most reasonable course of action to > > me. The man-db package is the one handling those databases, it just > > seems logical to me that it should be the one in charge of removing it > > when purged. > > It makes sense for mandb to observe that a hierarchy of manual pages has > gone away entirely (e.g. no more /usr/share/man/pt) and remove the > corresponding database. Could somebody file a bug on man-db for this, or > reassign/clone an existing bug? I wasn't sure if there was already a bug > report for this so I haven't filed one myself. > > Ignoring /var/cache/man seems fairly harmless in the meantime.
Thanks for your feedback, I'll make piuparts ignore /var/cache/man now. cheers, Holger
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