[wp-hackers] Removal of unnecessary files.

Craig Hartel milquetoast at telus.net
Sat Jul 31 23:27:15 UTC 2004


Thanks for the clarification. My confusion came from the wiki page which listed 
a bunch of files which "should" be deleted. I got totally confused. My mistake. 
Sorry for the inconvenience.

Craig.

Matthew Mullenweg wrote:
> There are no unnecessary files. If there are any unnecessary or 
> dangerous files then we should remove them from the distribution. I 
> think if we tell people to delete some files after installation when 
> they don't need to we just add an unnecessary extra step and increase 
> the risk of them deleting something important.
> 
> On Jul 31, 2004, at 3:40 PM, Craig Hartel wrote:
> 
>> Thinking out loud: Could there not be an option at the end of the WP 
>> install process to automagically have the unneeded files deleted? Or, 
>> at least something in the OPTIONS panel to do this?
>>
>> Would this cause code bloat? No idea about the ramifications of this. 
>> I'm just wearing my USER hat. (Well, it's the only one I have, actually.)
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Craig.
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