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authorRémy Oudompheng <remy@archlinux.org>2011-04-17 09:45:52 +0200
committerRémy Oudompheng <remy@archlinux.org>2011-04-21 07:08:35 +0200
commit670b315c4d805f1ee86d51ef1632373b35739461 (patch)
tree5b2335406354129666da9a3424ea7b5d9bc58429 /lib/libalpm
parent442e1420f95ecc6fd1967677c1be5dfed6584542 (diff)
downloadpacman-670b315c4d805f1ee86d51ef1632373b35739461.tar.xz
alpm.h: add/improve function documentation
Signed-off-by: Rémy Oudompheng <remy@archlinux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libalpm')
-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/add.c5
-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/alpm.h30
-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/sync.c4
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/add.c b/lib/libalpm/add.c
index 65795c74..44e3eb9f 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/add.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/add.c
@@ -47,10 +47,7 @@
#include "remove.h"
#include "handle.h"
-/** Add a package to the transaction.
- * @param pkg the package to add
- * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
- */
+/** Add a package to the transaction. */
int SYMEXPORT alpm_add_pkg(pmpkg_t *pkg)
{
const char *pkgname, *pkgver;
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
index fefb9c57..42a4bbac 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
+++ b/lib/libalpm/alpm.h
@@ -279,7 +279,8 @@ const char *alpm_db_get_name(const pmdb_t *db);
*/
const char *alpm_db_get_url(const pmdb_t *db);
-/** Set the serverlist of a database.
+/** Add a new server for a database.
+ * An empty string or NULL can be passed to empty the current server list.
* @param db database pointer
* @param url url of the server
* @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
@@ -314,10 +315,10 @@ pmgrp_t *alpm_db_readgrp(pmdb_t *db, const char *name);
*/
alpm_list_t *alpm_db_get_grpcache(pmdb_t *db);
-/** Searches a database.
+/** Searches a database with regular expressions.
* @param db pointer to the package database to search in
- * @param needles the list of strings to search for
- * @return the list of packages on success, NULL on error
+ * @param needles a list of regular expressions to search for
+ * @return the list of packages matching all regular expressions on success, NULL on error
*/
alpm_list_t *alpm_db_search(pmdb_t *db, const alpm_list_t* needles);
@@ -339,7 +340,8 @@ int alpm_db_set_pkgreason(pmdb_t *db, const char *name, pmpkgreason_t reason);
/** Create a package from a file.
* If full is false, the archive is read only until all necessary
* metadata is found. If it is true, the entire archive is read, which
- * serves as a verfication of integrity and the filelist can be created.
+ * serves as a verification of integrity and the filelist can be created.
+ * The allocated structure should be freed using alpm_pkg_free().
* @param filename location of the package tarball
* @param full whether to stop the load after metadata is read or continue
* through the full archive
@@ -813,9 +815,27 @@ int alpm_trans_release(void);
/** @name Common Transactions */
/** @{ */
+
+/** Search for packages to upgrade and add them to the transaction.
+ * @param enable_downgrade allow downgrading of packages if the remote version is lower
+ * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
+ */
int alpm_sync_sysupgrade(int enable_downgrade);
+
+/** Add a package to the transaction.
+ * If the package was loaded by alpm_pkg_load(), it will be freed upon
+ * alpm_trans_release() invocation.
+ * @param pkg the package to add
+ * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
+ */
int alpm_add_pkg(pmpkg_t *pkg);
+
+/** Add a package removal action to the transaction.
+ * @param pkg the package to uninstall
+ * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
+ */
int alpm_remove_pkg(pmpkg_t *pkg);
+
/** @} */
/** @addtogroup alpm_api_depends Dependency Functions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/sync.c b/lib/libalpm/sync.c
index cb73c7eb..964cfdba 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/sync.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/sync.c
@@ -81,9 +81,7 @@ pmpkg_t SYMEXPORT *alpm_sync_newversion(pmpkg_t *pkg, alpm_list_t *dbs_sync)
return NULL;
}
-/** Search for packages to upgrade and add them to the transaction.
- * @return 0 on success, -1 on error (pm_errno is set accordingly)
- */
+/** Search for packages to upgrade and add them to the transaction. */
int SYMEXPORT alpm_sync_sysupgrade(int enable_downgrade)
{
alpm_list_t *i, *j, *k;