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author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-07-09 07:35:22 +0000 |
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committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-07-09 07:35:22 +0000 |
commit | fb0caf19c365cf89523e2725599781b05698a59f (patch) | |
tree | 0030e494d623436d3af82d091b9159e4c0c8991e /man/emerge.1 | |
parent | c7188fc98450630f7b8a81f80b1ebc0d6cc7da78 (diff) | |
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Allow --deep to take an optional integer parameter, to specify how deep it
should go. Also make --update so it no longer implies the equivalent of
--deep=1. To get the old --update behavior, use --update --deep=1.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13812
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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 4cb0c7ff2..07f511fa4 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -225,8 +225,8 @@ use \fB\-\-depclean\fR or \fB\-\-prune\fR. .TP .BR "\-\-update " (\fB\-u\fR) Updates packages to the best version available, which may not always be the -highest version number due to masking for testing and development. This will -also update direct dependencies which may not be what you want. Package atoms +highest version number due to masking for testing and development. +Package atoms specified on the command line are greedy, meaning that unspecific atoms may match multiple installed versions of slotted packages. .TP @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ mode the bash build environment will run with the \-x option, causing it to output verbose debugging information to stdout. This also enables a plethora of other output (mostly dependency resolution messages). .TP -.BR "\-\-deep " (\fB\-D\fR) +.BR "\-\-deep [DEPTH] " (\fB\-D\fR) This flag forces \fBemerge\fR to consider the entire dependency tree of packages, instead of checking only the immediate dependencies of the packages. |