---
doc/pacman.8.asciidoc | 3 +++
src/pacman/conf.h | 1 +
src/pacman/pacman.c | 5 +++++
3 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.asciidoc b/doc/pacman.8.asciidoc
index bb205627..fd2aa21e 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.8.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/pacman.8.asciidoc
@@ -269,6 +269,9 @@ Upgrade Options (apply to '-S' and '-U')[[UO]]
*\--needed*::
Do not reinstall the targets that are already up-to-date.
+*\--nokeep*::
+ Overwrite backup files when installing packages.
+
*\--overwrite* <glob>::
Bypass file conflict checks and overwrite conflicting files. If the
package that is about to be installed contains files that are already
diff --git a/src/pacman/conf.h b/src/pacman/conf.h
index 04350d39..aa10e3a6 100644
--- a/src/pacman/conf.h
+++ b/src/pacman/conf.h
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ enum {
OP_LOGFILE,
OP_IGNOREGROUP,
OP_NEEDED,
+ OP_NOKEEP,
OP_ASEXPLICIT,
OP_ARCH,
OP_PRINTFORMAT,
diff --git a/src/pacman/pacman.c b/src/pacman/pacman.c
index db64e05a..262a2ad6 100644
--- a/src/pacman/pacman.c
+++ b/src/pacman/pacman.c
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ static void usage(int op, const char * const myname)
addlist(_(" -y, --refresh download fresh
package databases from the server\n"
" (-yy to force a
refresh even if up to date)\n"));
addlist(_(" --needed do not reinstall up
to date packages\n"));
+ addlist(_(" --nokeep overwrite backup
files when installing packages\n"));
} else if(op == PM_OP_DATABASE) {
printf("%s: %s {-D --database} <%s> <%s>\n", str_usg,
myname, str_opt, str_pkg);
printf("%s:\n", str_opt);
@@ -731,6 +732,9 @@ static int parsearg_upgrade(int opt)
case OP_NEEDED:
config->flags |= ALPM_TRANS_FLAG_NEEDED;
break;
+ case OP_NOKEEP:
+ config->flags |= ALPM_TRANS_FLAG_NOKEEP;
+ break;
case OP_IGNORE:
parsearg_util_addlist(&(config->ignorepkg));
break;
@@ -941,6 +945,7 @@ static int parseargs(int argc, char *argv[])
{"logfile", required_argument, 0, OP_LOGFILE},
{"ignoregroup", required_argument, 0, OP_IGNOREGROUP},
{"needed", no_argument, 0, OP_NEEDED},
+ {"nokeep", no_argument, 0, OP_NOKEEP},
{"asexplicit", no_argument, 0, OP_ASEXPLICIT},
{"arch", required_argument, 0, OP_ARCH},
{"print-format", required_argument, 0, OP_PRINTFORMAT},
--
2.33.0
