Do leftover scan even if make package fails

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 23:44 +0100, Oliver Lehmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wonder if it could be usefull to even scan for "leftovers" and
> including them in the logfile even if "make package" failes can be
> considered as usefull? An example where I would find it usefull
> could be:
> 
> Imagine you update one of your ports and want to test that in tinderbox
> directly after you've updated distinfo. If there the new version doesn't
> install all the files listed in (the old, unchanged) pkg-plist tinderbox
> will stop/abort after make package - then the only thing you can do is
> remove those old, now invalid, entries from pkg-plist and start the build
> again. With the 2nd run you'll get the files which are newly installed
> with that version. That 2nd run could have been avoided when tinderbuild
> would printout the "leftover" files after a make deinstall - even if
> make package broke. Do you see what I mean?

I can see the usefulness of this.  Are you offering to implement it?

Joe

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