* Bernd Ahlers wrote: > Nikolay Sturm [Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 07:49:25PM +0200] wrote: > >I don't like this. pkg_delete -c should remove as much of a package as > >possible. If we know those directories exist, they should be deleted. > > > >The same goes for mysql and postgresql. If they know where the databases > >are, they should delete those directories with "@extraunexec rm -fr $dir". > > > But the pkg_delete(1) manpage currently says: > > -c Delete extra configuration file, mentioned as > @extra file > in the packing-list. > > Database data isn't the same as configuration files. (At least for > me...) So if we really want the behaviour you're speaking of, the > manpage needs an update.
deleting databases whith pkg_delete -c is something I am strongly against. The -c is flag is for configuration files. I really do not want this behaviour to change, leave it like it is.
