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Bug#657734: file build.save is not removed on purging package



On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 14:09 +0100, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 3.2.1-2
> Severity: minor
> 
> Hello,
> 
> if you are building kernel modules on your own (or with dkms) the
> symlink /lib/modules/<version>/build.save will be created with the
> source /usr/src/<version>
> If you purge all related <version> packages
> (linux-{kbuild,image,headers}) the (now) broken symlink is not removed
> and so on the whole folder /lib/modules/<version> will not be removed
> (not empty dir).
> 
> So on purging the package (headers or image?) the build.save symlink
> should be removed.

If we don't create it, we shouldn't remove it.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.

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