implement tlmgr update --no-forcibly-removed

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@14493 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
index a1348be659a..82f7a72c531 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ sub main {
                      "list" => 1,
                      "no-remove" => 1,
                      "no-auto-install" => 1,
+                     "no-forcibly-removed" => 1,
                      "force" => 1,
                      "backupdir" => "=s",
                      "backup" => 1,
@@ -1509,7 +1510,11 @@ sub action_update {
     next if $removals{$p};
     my $tlp = $localtlpdb->get_package($p);
     if (!defined($tlp)) {
-      $forcermpkgs{$p} = 1;
+      if ($opts{"no-forcibly-removed"}) {
+        $newpkgs{$p} = 1;
+      } else {
+        $forcermpkgs{$p} = 1;
+      }
     }
   }
   debug ("tlmgr: new pkgs: " . join("\n\t",keys %newpkgs) . "\n");
@@ -3651,6 +3656,16 @@ automatic installation. Note that after this the packages that
 would have been auto-installed will be considered as
 forcibly removed.
 
+=item B<--no-forcibly-removed>
+
+Under normal circumstances tlmgr will not install packages that
+it considers forcibly removed as described above. This option makes
+tlmgr consider all these packages as new and re-install them. This
+can be used to syncronize an installation with the server's 
+idea of what is available by calling
+
+  tlmgr update --no-forcibly-removed --all
+
 =item B<--backup> and B<--backupdir> I<directory>
 
 These two options control the creation of backups of packages before an