make uninstall

Milian Wolff mail at milianw.de
Wed Feb 4 18:58:17 GMT 2015


On Wednesday 04 February 2015 18:33:42 Alex Merry wrote:
> On Monday 02 February 2015 21:49:22 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > El Divendres, 30 de gener de 2015, a les 10:47:22, Alex Merry va escriure:
> > > On Friday 30 January 2015 10:44:23 Alex Merry wrote:
> > > > Over on kde-frameworks-devel, there have been several requests to
> > > > bring
> > > > back `make uninstall` for KF5 and KF5-based projects.
> > > > 
> > > > KDELibs4 used to define this for any dependent projects (it's
> > > > essentially
> > > > `xargs rm < install_manifest.txt` under the hood), and we could easily
> > > > add
> > > > it to KDECMakeSettings (with an option to disable it).
> > > 
> > > We could also easily make it opt-in, either by making a separate module
> > > to
> > > define an uninstall target or by requiring projects or users to set a
> > > variable/option.
> > 
> > If we know there's people that want it, i guess it's better to make it
> > opt-
> > out, probably we'll get more homogeinity that way.
> 
> This is now done (https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/122359/).

Thank you Alex, much appreciated!
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