that's a reasonable way to do it, I have similar for librenms. does it 
actually need the -rf? if just -f is enough I'd prefer to just use that. 
also needs REVISION.


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On 12 April 2026 14:44:27 Chaz Kettleson <chaz@pyr3x.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> During package upgrade, if the cache directory is not cleared, when
> updating it will use the old runtime jars from previous version. This
> patch works but I'm not sure if it's idiomatic.
>
> OK?
>
> --
> Chaz
>
> diff --git a/misc/openhab/4/pkg/PLIST b/misc/openhab/4/pkg/PLIST
> index 8118621cdab..7099c176ce5 100644
> --- a/misc/openhab/4/pkg/PLIST
> +++ b/misc/openhab/4/pkg/PLIST
> @@ -1330,6 +1330,8 @@ share/examples/openhab/userdata/etc/
> @owner _openhab
> @group _openhab
> @sample /var/db/openhab/
> +@exec rm -rf /var/db/openhab/cache/*
> +@sample /var/db/openhab/cache/
> @sample /var/db/openhab/etc/
> @owner
> @group
> diff --git a/misc/openhab/5/pkg/PLIST b/misc/openhab/5/pkg/PLIST
> index 9779fd2884e..c216f5764e2 100644
> --- a/misc/openhab/5/pkg/PLIST
> +++ b/misc/openhab/5/pkg/PLIST
> @@ -1344,6 +1344,8 @@ share/examples/openhab/userdata/etc/
> @owner _openhab
> @group _openhab
> @sample /var/db/openhab/
> +@exec rm -rf /var/db/openhab/cache/*
> +@sample /var/db/openhab/cache/
> @sample /var/db/openhab/etc/
> @owner
> @group