* apt-pkg/depcache.cc:

[apt.git] / cmdline / apt-get.cc

diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index e4632cc6c01947bab2a47b34a6f774e7a25fa6a6..554677f39da64df196fe2f5bd4b4a167d3c88873 100644 (file)
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1579,7 +1579,6 @@ bool DoInstall(CommandLine &CmdL)
       _config->Set("APT::Get::AutomaticRemove", "true");
       DefRemove = true;
    }
-
    // new scope for the ActionGroup
    {
       pkgDepCache::ActionGroup group(Cache);
@@ -1596,6 +1595,18 @@ 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 +1755,8 @@ 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 */