[125365] trunk/base/doc/port-dependents.1.txt

cal at macports.org cal at macports.org
Sun Sep 14 12:57:16 PDT 2014


Revision: 125365
          https://trac.macports.org/changeset/125365
Author:   cal at macports.org
Date:     2014-09-14 12:57:15 -0700 (Sun, 14 Sep 2014)
Log Message:
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base: port-dependents.1: Avoid ambiguity with regard to recent interactivity on trunk

See https://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/2014-September/027979.html

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/base/doc/port-dependents.1.txt

Modified: trunk/base/doc/port-dependents.1.txt
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--- trunk/base/doc/port-dependents.1.txt	2014-09-14 19:53:43 UTC (rev 125364)
+++ trunk/base/doc/port-dependents.1.txt	2014-09-14 19:57:15 UTC (rev 125365)
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@
 
 The dependency relations printed by *port dependents* and *port rdependents* are
 the same that are used to determine if a port can be safely uninstalled. Ports
-that still have dependents installed cannot be uninstalled without either the
-*--follow-dependents* or the *-f* flag. See man:port-uninstall[1] for more
-details.
+that still have dependents installed cannot be safely uninstalled without
+possibly breaking their dependents. All dependents can be removed at the same
+time using the *--follow-dependents* flag. The check can be ignored using the
+*-f* flag. See man:port-uninstall[1] for more details.
 
 include::dependents-vs-dependencies.txt[]
 
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