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Re: Wht remove /usr/local dirs in prerm rather than postrm?



On 13 Mar 1998, Rob Browning wrote:

> 
> Is there some good reason?  I guess it depends on the interpretation
> of "postrm".
> 
> It seemed to me like it might make sense to remove them in the postrm
> where you know that anything that might have referenced this directory
> is gone, and can't be executed again.
> 
> Just curious.  I don't think it'll affect me one way or the other.  I
> did have the emacsen-common package doing some final cleanup in the
> postrm (removing files that had been created in the preinst).  I
> suppose given this policy, I should probably change that too...

Just curious. What are you doing in /usr/local? I thought no package
should touch /usr/local.

Remco


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