How identify and remove leftover files on buildbots?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Sat Nov 1 20:11:38 PDT 2014


On 2014-11-2 09:01 , Marko Käning wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> it looks like the previous rkward version (in conjunction with the R version available at the time)
> might have installed files directly into /opt/local/Library/Frameworks without correctly destrooting
> them, as these files are present on all buildbots when the latest rkward update occurred [1].
> 
> Examples are these for rkward and rkwardtests:
> ---
>   /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/library/rkward/CITATION
>   ...
>   /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/library/rkwardtests/CITATION
> ---
> 
> How can one check on the buildbots whether they’ve these files incorrectly in place?
> 
> If so, can they be removed somehow?

Grep the ports tree for 'registry_file_registered' to find examples. One
is gdbm. If this isn't on the PortfileRecipes page, it probably should
be. (Although new instances of this problem should be rare thanks to
sandboxing.)

- Josh


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