Re: [PATCH 4/4] docs: Don't leave any documentation behind

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On 04/19/2016 10:48 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> On 19.04.2016 16:38, John Ferlan wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 04/19/2016 09:50 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>>> Our uninstall script is not exact counterpart of install one.
>>> Therefore we are leaving couple of files behind. This should not
>>> happen.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  docs/Makefile.am | 6 ++++++
>>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>>>
>>
>> At 'install-data-local:', there's a :
>>
>>         $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
>>
>> why not just the far more all encompassing:
>>
>>    rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
>>
>> and
>>
>>    rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(DEVHELP_DIR)
>>
>> Rather than picking each part we install to uninstall? and missing
>> something in the future or even now.  Do the 'html' or 'internals'
>> directories gets removed?  And then of course the toplevel directory
>> which we created.
>>
>> IOW: There's no corollary for the:
>>
>>         $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)
>>         $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/html
>>         $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR)/internals
>>         $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(DEVHELP_DIR)
>>
>>
> 
> Yeah. That's the other way of doing that. It's just that if users put
> anything in $(DESTDIR)$(HTML_DIR) it will be removed by uninstall. But I
> can propose v2 if you want.
> 

I see there are other 'rf -rm' usages in other "clean" labels...

I don't have a strong feeling either way - perhaps there's other
opinionated folks that would like to chime in.  If no one chimes in,
then I'm OK with what's here...

I also now see there's "-rm " usages - so looks like it makes my comment
in 1/4 unnecessary.  It just looked strange to me...

John

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