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Re: a script to remove empty directories


On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Andreas Seidl wrote:

> Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> > Here's a variant of the above that works with spaces in filenames (but
> > doesn't delete directories that contain only empty directories):
> >
> > find $ROOT -depth -type d -empty -print0 |xargs -0 rmdir -f
> >
> > However, does anyone care to submit a patch to the generic-build-script?
> >       Igor
>
> Igor,
>
> I'll try out the new script next week with one of my packages, and then
> I will send such a patch.
>
> Andreas.

Andreas,

Great, thanks.
	Igor
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