What happened to libfeutil?

[Geoffrey Keating]

On Monday, July 7, 2003, at 07:55  PM, Phil Edwards wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:01:04PM -0700, Geoffrey Keating wrote:
>> On Monday, July 7, 2003, at 03:54  PM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>>
>>> What happened was, I prematurely created directories named libfeutil
>>> and libfeutil/include in the CVS repository, then changed my mind and
>>> deleted them - but the only way I know how to delete a directory in
>>> CVS is to go into the repository and rmdir it by hand.  Since I never
>>> checked anything into these directories, I thought this would be
>>> harmless, but it seems I was mistaken.
>>
>> Yes, it's not harmless.  There's no safe way to delete a directory in
>> CVS, the only solution is to just take care when creating them in the
>> first place, or to not worry too much about dead directories.
>
> Since contrib/gcc_update's default options are -Pd, which do not create
> dead directories, I fall squarely in the latter camp, and so should the
> rest of you.  *huge grin*

Actually, -Pd only does not create *empty* directories.  This directory 
didn't contain any other files, but it did contain other directories, 
which is why the automated tester got it.

-- 
Geoff Keating <geoffk@apple.com>