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Date:      Thu, 04 Oct 2001 09:04:04 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/create perform.c...
Message-ID:  <3BBBFBD4.2B422715@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110031056190.31605-100000@smtp.gnf.org>

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Gordon Tetlow wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>
> > sobomax     2001/10/03 00:46:03 PDT
> >
> >   Log:
> >   MFC:
> >   - add new `-r' option to pkg_delete(8), which instructs it to delete not only
> >     packages specified at command line, but all packages that depend on
> >     specified packages as well.
>
> Does this only delete all dependencies or does it check to make sure it is
> the only package that is using the dependency?

Yes and no. :) It deletes all packages recursively, so if package A requires package
B and package C in turn requires package A, doing pkg_delete -r B will delete A, B
and C.

-Maxim


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