On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 18:40 -0500, Brian D. Harring wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 01:20:19AM +0200, Sven Köhler wrote:
> > Apropos config-files: what about config-files that are provided by the
> > old-version of an ebuild but have been moved or removed by the new
> > version? etc-update doesn't know about them. So /etc/ will be full of
> > useless config-files after some time.
> Vapier had suggested yanking (on unmerge, not replacement) any 
> config_protected file that has the same md5/mtime as what it was 
> originally merged with.
> 
> This would cause issues for nvidia-kernel though I'd think, although 
> their solution isn't exactly optimal (no better solution atm either 
> though).

Not sure I'm on speed with why that would be bad for nvidia-kernel?


Regards,

-- 
Martin Schlemmer

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