using dependency criteria before package removal
Joshua Root
jmr at macports.org
Thu Mar 19 13:11:00 PDT 2009
Artie Ziff wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I noticed that my MacPort builds python 2.4. I probably do not need it.
>
> In an effort to learn how to better manage the MacPort tree (which must
> be huge by now), can I remove python 2.4? Here's some info:
>
> $ port -v deps python24
> python24 has library dependencies on:
> port:gettext
You will get an error message if you try to uninstall a port that has
dependents. Or you can find out beforehand like this:
port dependents python24
- Josh
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