61862 – unmerging tomcat doesnt remove /etc/init.d/tomcat5 script

Bug 61862 - unmerging tomcat doesnt remove /etc/init.d/tomcat5 script

Summary: unmerging tomcat doesnt remove /etc/init.d/tomcat5 script

Status:	RESOLVED INVALID

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High trivial (vote)
Assignee:	Java team

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Reported:	2004-08-26 15:16 UTC by unlord
Modified:	2004-08-27 01:21 UTC (History)
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Description unlord 2004-08-26 15:16:34 UTC

When unmerging tomcat, the file /etc/init.d/tomcat5 should be deleted, but is not.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-08-27 00:22:24 UTC

no, actually, it shouldn't.  Gentoo policy is to not touch things in /etc.

Comment 2 Thomas Matthijs (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-08-27 01:21:43 UTC

portage doesn't remove files in dirs that are in CONFIG_PROTECT
you can add /etc/init.d/ to CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK to have it remove them anyway
please read the gentoo handbook for more information
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=4