Signed-off-by: Rémy Oudompheng <remy@archlinux.org> --- 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