Modified: trunk/base/doc/port.1 (76675 => 76676)

--- trunk/base/doc/port.1	2011-03-05 01:41:53 UTC (rev 76675)
+++ trunk/base/doc/port.1	2011-03-05 06:08:18 UTC (rev 76676)
@@ -362,8 +362,15 @@
 .Ar portname .
 To uninstall all installed but inactive ports, use
 .Fl u .
-To recursively uninstall all dependents of this port, use
+To recursively uninstall all dependents of
+.Ar portname
+before uninstalling the port itself, use
 .Fl -follow-dependents .
+To uninstall
+.Ar portname
+and then recursively uninstall all its dependencies, use
+.Fl -follow-dependencies .
+This will not uninstall dependencies that are marked as requested or that have other dependents.
 .Pp
 For example:
 .Pp