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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-03-29 19:26:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-03-29 19:26:50 +0000 |
| commit | 1c818a0918f7162e803477055e9de2b87d23327f (patch) | |
| tree | de4c7deb4713df4a2f074f6b9cd323a08209cbd2 /man/emerge.1 | |
| parent | 7ba9d8dd2a0da019c16341197b52a14ac6eff9da (diff) | |
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Add a --root option that sets $ROOT (complements the --config-root option).
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13246
Diffstat (limited to 'man/emerge.1')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 60e15338f..7a82a91bd 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -427,6 +427,9 @@ changed since installation. Unlike \fB\-\-newuse\fR, this option does not trigger reinstallation when flags that the user has not enabled are added or removed. .TP +.BR \-\-root=DIR +Set the \fBROOT\fR environment variable. +.TP .BR "\-\-root\-deps" Install build\-time dependencies to \fBROOT\fR instead of /. This option should not be enabled under normal circumstances. For currently supported @@ -488,7 +491,8 @@ command line. .TP \fBROOT\fR = \fI[path]\fR Use \fBROOT\fR to specify the target root filesystem to be used for -merging packages or ebuilds. This variable can be set in \fBmake.conf\fR(5). +merging packages or ebuilds. This variable can be set via the \fB\-\-root\fR +option or in \fBmake.conf\fR(5) (the command line overrides other settings). .br Defaults to /. .TP |