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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] install.sh: install as root withreasonable p

To: Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] install.sh: install as root withreasonable permissions
From: Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 10:19:03 +0900
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On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:28:19AM -0000, Ian Pratt wrote:
>  
> > To be quite honest, I'm not entirely happy with the solution 
> > myself.  I think install.sh should really manage what is 
> > installed more intellegently. And allow for uninstall too. 
> > However that is really more the role of a package manager, 
> > this fix does seem to be reasonably clean and solve the 
> > problem at hand farily unintrousively, so I think it is a 
> > good choice, at least for now.
> 
> I think this patch at least helps improve install.sh. 
> 
> I would like to see a --uninstall option to install.sh added though,
> preferably one that removed all traces of all possible previous xen
> versions (and renamed /etc/xen as per make uninstall)

Agreed

-- 
Horms

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