Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 08/17] tools: remove hard-coded /var/lib/xen in Makefile

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 04:13:26PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("[PATCH 08/17] tools: remove hard-coded /var/lib/xen in 
> Makefile"):
> > Now all conversations are done, remove the hard-coded paths.
> 
> Should we not keep these for (most of) a release cycle ?
> 
> Otherwise someone who tries to use the new feature in 4.8 will find it
> doesn't uninstall their previous install.
> 

TBH I think the uninstall target has been broken for a long time. I
merely added the rm rune for completeness.  Last time I tried it didn't
remove things cleanly. For one there is no rune to remove systemd unit
files.

For now, I'm fine with keeping the uninstall target rune.

Wei.

> Ian.

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