From owner-freebsd-current Mon May 8 9:39:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from po3.wam.umd.edu (po3.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC9C637B7CD for ; Mon, 8 May 2000 09:39:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (root@rac5.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.145]) by po3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA08623; Mon, 8 May 2000 12:39:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac5.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA13612; Mon, 8 May 2000 12:39:42 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac5.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA13608; Mon, 8 May 2000 12:39:42 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac5.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 12:39:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: proposed pkg_delete change In-Reply-To: <11306.957778259@localhost> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I have a suggestion for pkg_delete: Very often when I'm deleting a > package > (such as kde, after testing the port) I want to delete that > package, and > all it's dependancies; instead of going around looking > for the > dependancies, I think it would be a nice idea to add an > option to > pkg_delete to automatically delete all dependancies that > aren't currently > used by anything else. > > That would be cool, yes. If you've got the time to do it, I think > it would be well-worth the effort. Alright, I'll get on it probably in 2 weeks when finals are over. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message