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authorFlorian Pritz <bluewind@xssn.at>2010-10-01 16:42:09 +0200
committerDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2011-01-31 10:49:53 -0600
commit111e07d0be44b76b910c6a004421ede4f6f6fb49 (patch)
tree65096efc6a527c7a8d84d3a1f3afdb8263cb7258 /doc
parentb6ec9019d77c41edd86094a867fbb3970c6b4ebe (diff)
make -d less strict; add -dd option
-d skips checking the version of a dependency. -dd skips the whole dependency check. Signed-off-by: Xavier Chantry <chantry.xavier@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Florian Pritz <bluewind@server-speed.net> Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt
index 8f91e408..8a94ebc6 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.8.txt
+++ b/doc/pacman.8.txt
@@ -154,9 +154,10 @@ Options
Transaction Options (apply to '-S', '-R' and '-U')
--------------------------------------------------
*-d, \--nodeps*::
- Skips all dependency checks. Normally, pacman will always check a
- package's dependency fields to ensure that all dependencies are
- installed and there are no package conflicts in the system.
+ Skips dependency version checks. Package names are still checked. Normally,
+ pacman will always check a package's dependency fields to ensure that all
+ dependencies are installed and there are no package conflicts in the
+ system. Specify this option twice to skip all dependency checks.
*-k, \--dbonly*::
Adds/Removes the database entry only, leaves all files in place.