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-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-get.cc7
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index 95600ff6d..df0414076 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1507,7 +1507,8 @@ bool DoUpgrade(CommandLine &CmdL)
bool TryInstallTask(pkgDepCache &Cache, pkgProblemResolver &Fix,
bool BrokenFix,
unsigned int& ExpectedInst,
- const char *taskname)
+ const char *taskname,
+ bool Remove)
{
const char *start, *end;
pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg;
@@ -1536,7 +1537,7 @@ bool TryInstallTask(pkgDepCache &Cache, pkgProblemResolver &Fix,
buf[end-start] = 0x0;
if (regexec(&Pattern,buf,0,0,0) != 0)
continue;
- res &= TryToInstall(Pkg,Cache,Fix,false,true,ExpectedInst);
+ res &= TryToInstall(Pkg,Cache,Fix,Remove,true,ExpectedInst);
found = true;
}
@@ -1604,7 +1605,7 @@ bool DoInstall(CommandLine &CmdL)
// tasks must always be confirmed
ExpectedInst += 1000;
// see if we can install it
- TryInstallTask(Cache, Fix, BrokenFix, ExpectedInst, S);
+ TryInstallTask(Cache, Fix, BrokenFix, ExpectedInst, S, Remove);
continue;
}
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index f618b84df..131cdbe90 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ apt (0.7.4) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* cmdline/apt-get.cc:
- fix in the task-install code regexp (thanks to Adam Conrad and
Colin Watson)
+ - support task removal too: apt-get remove taskname^
+ (thanks to Matt Zimmerman reporting this problem)
[Otavio Salvador]
* Fix a typo on 0.7.3 changelog entry about g++ (7.3 to 4.3)