[gobolinux-users] compile showing strange path for orphaned files

[kenneth marken]

On Friday 06 July 2007 18:38:26 hisham.hm at gmail.com wrote:
> On 7/6/07, kenneth marken <k-marken at online.no> wrote:
> > i noticed this while trying to learn how to make recipes.
> >
> > when compile complains about orphaned files here, the path for them shown
> > is for some reason related to a previous program i installed using a
> > recipe i have made myself.
> >
> > here is the output of one of these attempts:
> >
> > Programs
> > Programs/Blobwars
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared/games
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared/games/xshipwars
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc/xsw.ini
> > Programs/Blobwars/1.07/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc/universes.ini
> >
> > notice the blobwars and 1.07 dirs...
>
> Very strange. I've never seen this. Some questions to investigate the
> issue: Did this happen only once?
> If more than once, was the problem always with Shared?
> If you nuke both blobwars and xshipwars from /Programs and re-run
> Compile on them, does the same thing happen?
>

when doing so and just compiling xsw the error produced was this:

SandboxInstall: Left over files:
System
System/Links
System/Links/Shared
System/Links/Shared/games
System/Links/Shared/games/xshipwars
System/Links/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc
System/Links/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc/xsw.ini
System/Links/Shared/games/xshipwars/etc/universes.ini
Compile: Installation step failed.