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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-07-08 21:41:01 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-07-08 21:41:01 +0000
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Document the --selective option.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13807
-rw-r--r--man/emerge.14
-rw-r--r--pym/_emerge/help.py6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index b533857bb..4cb0c7ff2 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -446,6 +446,10 @@ be enabled under normal circumstances. For currently supported
\fBDEPEND\fR variable. However, behavior may change for new
\fBEAPI\fRs when related extensions are added in the future.
.TP
+.BR "\-\-selective"
+This is similar to the \fB\-\-noreplace\fR option, except that it
+does not take precedence over options such as \fB\-\-newuse\fR.
+.TP
.BR "\-\-skipfirst"
This option is only valid when used with \fB\-\-resume\fR. It removes the
first package in the resume list. Dependencies are recalculated for
diff --git a/pym/_emerge/help.py b/pym/_emerge/help.py
index f78c2e0e0..583b57aa7 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/help.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/help.py
@@ -467,6 +467,12 @@ def help(myopts, havecolor=1):
for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
print desc_indent + line
print
+ print " " + green("--selective")
+ desc = "This is similar to the --noreplace option, except that it " + \
+ "does not take precedence over options such as --newuse."
+ for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
+ print desc_indent + line
+ print
print " "+green("--skipfirst")
desc = "This option is only valid when " + \
"used with --resume. It removes the " + \