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| author | Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> | 2008-09-28 17:57:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> | 2008-09-28 17:57:45 +0000 |
| commit | 3136c4ab8cc36599f64839778b984079f7298cc5 (patch) | |
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update set config documentation to include extend, remove and intersect options
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diff --git a/doc/config/sets.docbook b/doc/config/sets.docbook index cfce6ecf6..ad37486c6 100644 --- a/doc/config/sets.docbook +++ b/doc/config/sets.docbook @@ -49,12 +49,21 @@ isn't stricly required, but it should always be used as the default handler might be changed in future versions.</para></footnote>. That option defines which handler class should be used to - create the set. Other universal options available for single sets are - <varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name + create the set. Other universal options available for single sets are: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name of the set is generated from the section name if <varname>name</varname> - is missing) and <varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if - given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set. Some - handler classes might require additional options for their configuration, + is missing)</listitem> + <listitem><varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if + given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set</listitem> + <listitem><varname>extend</varname> to include the contents of other package sets + </listitem> + <listitem><varname>remove</varname> to remove the contents of other package sets + </listitem> + <listitem><varname>intersect</varname> to only include packages that are also + included in one or more other package sets</listitem> + </itemizedlist> + Some handler classes might require additional options for their configuration, these will be covered later in this chapter. </para> <para> @@ -83,8 +92,10 @@ sets each section still requires the <varname>class</varname> option, but to indicate that the section should generate multiple sets it's also necessary to set the <varname>multiset</varname> option to - <parameter>true</parameter>. The <varname>world-candidate</varname> - option is also supported like with single sets. + <parameter>true</parameter>. The <varname>world-candidate</varname>, + <varname>extend</varname>, <varname>remove</varname> and + <varname>intersect</varname> options are also supported like with + single sets (they'll apply to all sets generated by the section). </para> <para> As it doesn't make much sense to specify a single name for multiple sets |