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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-04-01 05:03:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-04-01 05:03:08 +0000 |
| commit | 0c3a588a31e43ee42a79cea210c02ef25ddc8099 (patch) | |
| tree | d146734b009ba707e74814d07980606ca1957947 /man/egencache.1 | |
| parent | a8185163e5bab0de484e920f39e93ec6253b9a2b (diff) | |
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Remove the ATOMS section and move --update to a new ACTIONS section.
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diff --git a/man/egencache.1 b/man/egencache.1 index 087ba2fde..c641f036b 100644 --- a/man/egencache.1 +++ b/man/egencache.1 @@ -6,10 +6,12 @@ egencache \- generate metadata cache for ebuild repositories .I [options] --update [ATOM]\fR... .SH "DESCRIPTION" The egencache program generates metadata cache for ebuild repositories. -.SH "ATOMS" -An optional list of specific package atoms to update. If no package atoms are -specified then all will be updated. See ebuild(5) for the details on package -atom syntax. +.SH ACTIONS +.TP +.BR "\-\-update [ATOM] ... " +Update the \fImetadata/cache/\fR directory (generate metadata as necessary). +If no package atoms are specified then all will be updated. See ebuild(5) +for the details on package atom syntax. .SH OPTIONS .TP .BR "\-\-cache\-dir=CACHE_DIR" @@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ Also see the related \fB\-\-load\-average\fR option. Specifies that maximum load allowed when spawning multiple jobs. .TP .BR "\-\-rsync" -When used together with the \fB\-\-update\fR options, this enables a workaround +When used together with the \fB\-\-update\fR action, this enables a workaround for cases in which the content of a cache entry changes and neither the file mtime nor size changes, preventing rsync from detecting changes. Such cases are handled by bumping the mtime on the ebuild (and the corresponding cache entry). @@ -42,10 +44,6 @@ This option should only be needed for distribution via something like (see \fBbug 139134\fR). It's not needed with \fBgit\fR(1) since that uses a more thorough mechanism which allows it to detect changed inode numbers (described in \fIracy-git.txt\fR in the git technical docs). -.TP -.BR "\-\-update [ATOM] ... " -Update the \fImetadata/cache/\fR directory (generate metadata as necessary). -If no package atoms are specified then all will be updated. .SH "ENVIRONMENT OPTIONS" .TP \fBEGENCACHE_DEFAULT_OPTS\fR |