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doc: update documentation for --recursive and --cascade
This addresses some of the issues in FS#9192. Attempt to clarify the -Rc and -Rs options in the man page. Signed-off-by: Chantry Xavier <shiningxc@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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*-c, \--cascade*::
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*-c, \--cascade*::
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Remove all target packages, as well as all packages that depend on one
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Remove all target packages, as well as all packages that depend on one
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or more target packages. This operation is recursive.
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or more target packages. This operation is recursive, and must be used
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with care since it can remove many potentially needed packages.
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*-k, \--keep*::
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*-k, \--keep*::
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Removes the database entry only. Leaves all files in place.
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Removes the database entry only. Leaves all files in place.
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file should be renamed with a ``.pacsave'' extension.
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file should be renamed with a ``.pacsave'' extension.
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*-s, \--recursive*::
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*-s, \--recursive*::
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Remove each target specified including all dependencies, provided that
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Remove each target specified including all of their dependencies, provided
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(A) they are not required by other packages; and (B) they were not
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that (A) they are not required by other packages; and (B) they were not
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explicitly installed by the user. This option is analogous to a
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explicitly installed by the user. This operation is recursive and analogous
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backwards '\--sync' operation.
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to a backwards '\--sync' operation, and helps keep a clean system without
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orphans.
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Sync Options[[SO]]
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Sync Options[[SO]]
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