On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 22:28 +0200, Andrej Kacian wrote: > Are .keep files necessary in a live filesystem? AFAIK they're only there > to keep portage from removing a directory from emerge-time image. Would it be > possible to just remove them from live filesystem after package files are > merged to / ? > > Or do .keep files serve another purpose, not obvious to me? >
I always thought that they were to keep 'emerge unmerge' from removing an empty directory, but I could be wrong... -m
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