base: document port rdependents (in port-dependents.1), https://trac.macports.org/ticket/44530

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Clemens Lang
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NAME
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port-dependents - List ports that depend on a given (installed) port
port-dependents, port-rdependents - List ports that depend on a given
(installed) port
SYNOPSIS
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*port* [*-D* 'portdir'] *dependents*
[['portname' | 'pseudo-portname' | 'port-expressions' | 'port-url']]
[cmdsynopsis]
*port* [*-D* 'portdir'] *rdependents*
[['portname' | 'pseudo-portname' | 'port-expressions' | 'port-url']]
DESCRIPTION
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*port dependents* reports which ports depend upon a given (installed) port, if
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non-default variants. For more information about pseudo-portname selectors, see
man:port[1].
The dependency relations printed by *port dependents* are the same that are used
to determine if a port can be safely uninstalled. Ports that still have
dependents installed cannot be uninstalled without either the
*port rdependents* will print a tree of installed ports that depend on the given
port.
The dependency relations printed by *port dependents* and *port rdependents* are
the same that are used to determine if a port can be safely uninstalled. Ports
that still have dependents installed cannot be uninstalled without either the
*--follow-dependents* or the *-f* flag. See man:port-uninstall[1] for more
details.
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.so man1/port-dependents.1