Signed-off-by: Rémy Oudompheng <[email protected]>
---
This documentation is inspired from pacma's help strings.
Note that the help string for pacman -Ru is highly misleading
is the sense that it does not clearly state that it *filters*
the input package list.
lib/libalpm/alpm.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
index 1bb0b81..cb643d2 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
+++ b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
@@ -579,23 +579,39 @@ pmpkg_t *alpm_sync_newversion(pmpkg_t *pkg, alpm_list_t
*dbs_sync);
/** Transaction flags */
typedef enum _pmtransflag_t {
+ /** Ignore dependency checks. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NODEPS = 1,
+ /** Ignore file conflicts and overwrite files. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_FORCE = (1 << 1),
+ /** Delete files even if they are tagged as backup. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NOSAVE = (1 << 2),
+ /** Ignore version numbers when checking dependencies. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NODEPVERSION = (1 << 3),
+ /** Remove also any packages depending on a package being removed. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_CASCADE = (1 << 4),
+ /** Remove packages and their unneeded deps (not explicitly installed).
*/
PM_TRANS_FLAG_RECURSE = (1 << 5),
+ /** Modify database but do not commit changes to the filesystem. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_DBONLY = (1 << 6),
/* (1 << 7) flag can go here */
+ /** Use PM_PKG_REASON_DEPEND when installing packages. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_ALLDEPS = (1 << 8),
+ /** Only download packages and do not actually install. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_DOWNLOADONLY = (1 << 9),
+ /** Do not execute install scriptlets after installing. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NOSCRIPTLET = (1 << 10),
+ /** Ignore dependency conflicts. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NOCONFLICTS = (1 << 11),
/* (1 << 12) flag can go here */
+ /** Do not install a package if it is already installed and up to date.
*/
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NEEDED = (1 << 13),
+ /** Use PM_PKG_REASON_EXPLICIT when installing packages. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_ALLEXPLICIT = (1 << 14),
+ /** Do not remove a package if it is needed by another one. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_UNNEEDED = (1 << 15),
+ /** Remove also explicitly installed unneeded deps (use with
PM_TRANS_FLAG_RECURSE). */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_RECURSEALL = (1 << 16),
+ /** Do not lock the database during the operation. */
PM_TRANS_FLAG_NOLOCK = (1 << 17)
} pmtransflag_t;
--
1.7.4.4
