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-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-get.cc18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index e4632cc6c..e9b619787 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1596,6 +1596,18 @@ bool DoInstall(CommandLine &CmdL)
bool Remove = DefRemove;
char *VerTag = 0;
bool VerIsRel = false;
+
+ // this is a task!
+ if (Length >= 1 && S[Length - 1] == '^')
+ {
+ S[--Length] = 0;
+ // tasks must always be confirmed
+ ExpectedInst += 1000;
+ // see if we can install it
+ TryInstallTask(Cache, Fix, BrokenFix, ExpectedInst, S);
+ continue;
+ }
+
while (Cache->FindPkg(S).end() == true)
{
// Handle an optional end tag indicating what to do
@@ -1744,10 +1756,8 @@ bool DoInstall(CommandLine &CmdL)
return _error->Error(_("Broken packages"));
}
}
- if (_config->FindB("APT::Get::AutomaticRemove")) {
- if (!DoAutomaticRemove(Cache))
- return false;
- }
+ if (!DoAutomaticRemove(Cache))
+ return false;
/* Print out a list of packages that are going to be installed extra
to what the user asked */