Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 02:40:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Stefan Walter <sw@gegenunendlich.de> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/54912: New port: pkg_cutleaves - Perl script for finding/pkg_deinstalling 'leaf' packages Message-ID: <200308200940.h7K9em2t090240@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/54912; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Stefan Walter <sw@gegenunendlich.de> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, sw@gegenunendlich.de Cc: Subject: Re: ports/54912: New port: pkg_cutleaves - Perl script for finding/pkg_deinstalling 'leaf' packages Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:40:29 +0200 There's a mistake in the explanation of the '-R' parameter of the man page - there cannot be any packages depending on leaf packages. Apply the following patch to correct the man page. Thanks to Adam Weinberger for pointing this out. --- pkg_cutleaves.1.old Tue Aug 12 20:40:15 2003 +++ pkg_cutleaves.1 Tue Aug 12 20:42:45 2003 @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ .IP -x Exclude packages matching expressions given in the exclude file. .IP -R -Run 'pkg_deinstall -R' instead of plain 'pkg_deinstall', so packages -depending on removed leaf packages will be deinstalled, too. +Run 'pkg_deinstall -R' instead of plain 'pkg_deinstall', so packages the +removed leaf packages depend(ed) on will be deinstalled, too. .SH FILES .I /usr/local/etc/pkg_leaves.exclude .RS
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