Re: Removing excessive files from staging directory

On 2/3/26 15:10, Ronald Klop wrote:
>
> *Van:* abi <[email protected]>
> *Datum:* dinsdag, 3 februari 2026 12:37
> *Aan:* [email protected]
> *Onderwerp:* Removing excessive files from staging directory
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I'm porting a program that puts unnecessary stuff in the staging
>     directory, for example
>
>     ====> Checking for pkg-plist issues (check-plist)
>     ===> Parsing plist
>     ===> Checking for items in STAGEDIR missing from pkg-plist
>     Error: Orphaned: include/CxxUrl/string.hpp
>     Error: Orphaned: include/CxxUrl/url.hpp
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/base.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/jwt.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/boost-json/defaults.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/boost-json/traits.h
>     Error: Orphaned:
>     include/jwt-cpp/traits/danielaparker-jsoncons/defaults.h
>     Error: Orphaned:
>     include/jwt-cpp/traits/danielaparker-jsoncons/traits.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/defaults.h.mustache
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/kazuho-picojson/defaults.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/kazuho-picojson/traits.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/nlohmann-json/defaults.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/jwt-cpp/traits/nlohmann-json/traits.h
>     Error: Orphaned: include/picojson/picojson.h
>     Error: Orphaned: lib/cmake/CxxUrl/CxxUrlConfig.cmake
>     Error: Orphaned: lib/cmake/CxxUrl/CxxUrlConfigVersion.cmake
>     Error: Orphaned:
>     lib/cmake/CxxUrl/CxxUrlTargets-%%CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE%%.cmake
>     Error: Orphaned: lib/cmake/CxxUrl/CxxUrlTargets.cmake
>     Error: Orphaned: lib/libCxxUrl.a
>     Error: Orphaned: @dir cmake
>
>
>     What is the best way to deal with it?
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> Hi Abi,
>
> What is holding you back from removing these files from the staging area?
>
> There are examples of post-install in the ports tree.
> $ cd /usr/ports; find . -name Makefile | xargs grep -A 3 post-install:
> ...
> ./databases/mysql-connector-odbc/Makefile:post-install:
> ./databases/mysql-connector-odbc/Makefile-    @${RM} 
> ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}/INFO_BIN
> ./databases/mysql-connector-odbc/Makefile-    @${RM} 
> ${STAGEDIR}${DOCSDIR}/INFO_SRC
> ...
>
> Regards,
> Ronald.


Probably, nothing except their number and that they contain even 
unnecessary directories (like, cmake). I thought there is another way, 
because I haven't seen ports with big ${RM} section.