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Re: Uninstalling Subversion

From: Barry Scott <barry_at_barrys-emacs.org>
Date: 2006-08-13 19:02:36 CEST

On Aug 7, 2006, at 18:07, Daniel Rall wrote:

> Kip, if you're building and installing from source, I suggest using an
> alternate --prefix argument to configure (e.g. "/usr/local/subversion"
> instead of "/usr" or "/usr/local").
>
> The type of "uninstall" you're looking for becomes a 'mv' or 'rm -r'
> of the prefix.

Using prefix is a good solution. However here is how to turn install
into uninstall - so long as the files are not in use else where.

make install DESTDIR=/tmp/qqq
cd /tmp/qqq
find . -type f -exec rm {} ';'
rm -rf /tmp/qqq

Barry

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