* fix error in AutocleanInterval, closes: #319339

  (thanks to Israel G. Lugo for the patch)
* add "purge" commandline argument, closes: #133421)
  (thanks to Julien Danjou for the patch)

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index aa6a70ffe..74824b6b0 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1569,12 +1569,16 @@ bool DoInstall(CommandLine &CmdL)
    bool DefRemove = false;
    if (strcasecmp(CmdL.FileList[0],"remove") == 0)
       DefRemove = true;
+   else if (strcasecmp(CmdL.FileList[0], "purge") == 0)
+   {
+      _config->Set("APT::Get::Purge", true);
+      DefRemove = true;
+   }
    else if (strcasecmp(CmdL.FileList[0], "autoremove") == 0)
    {
       _config->Set("APT::Get::AutomaticRemove", "true");
       DefRemove = true;
    }
-
    // new scope for the ActionGroup
    {
       pkgDepCache::ActionGroup group(Cache);
@@ -2620,6 +2624,7 @@ bool ShowHelp(CommandLine &CmdL)
       "   upgrade - Perform an upgrade\n"
       "   install - Install new packages (pkg is libc6 not libc6.deb)\n"
       "   remove - Remove packages\n"
+      "   purge - Remove and purge packages\n"
       "   source - Download source archives\n"
       "   build-dep - Configure build-dependencies for source packages\n"
       "   dist-upgrade - Distribution upgrade, see apt-get(8)\n"