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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-09-24 14:01:11 -0700 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2012-09-24 14:01:11 -0700 |
| commit | a2e36694d14cc895592b36ba812e55f5cfdd9923 (patch) | |
| tree | 3e44186f0a8f30edcc640b30eeddde8ef0216591 /man/emerge.1 | |
| parent | cadafa05ca3f8ec19140fbc6a5a6213e938f2abb (diff) | |
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Re-word HDEPEND docs wrt "EAPI 5 and earlier"
Referring to ranges like this is ambigous when when don't know what
EAPI 6 will bring, and we have both EAPI 5-progress and 5-hdepend which
add different feature sets to EAPI 5.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/emerge.1')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 5861bb652..4720e2623 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -711,11 +711,12 @@ of packages for \fBROOT\fR. This option is only meaningful when used together with \fBROOT\fR and it should not be enabled under normal circumstances! -Affects \fBEAPI 5\fR and earlier ebuilds only. -Experimental \fBEAPI 5-hdepend\fR and later provide \fBHDEPEND\fR as a new +Does not affect EAPIs that support \fBHDEPEND\fR. +Experimental \fBEAPI 5-hdepend\fR provides \fBHDEPEND\fR as a new means to adjust installation into "\fI/\fR" and \fBROOT\fR. -If \fBEAPI 5\fR and earlier ebuilds are built in the same \fBemerge\fR run as -\fBEAPI 5-hdepend\fR and later ebuilds, this option affects only the former. +If ebuilds using EAPIs which \fBdo not\fR support \fBHDEPEND\fR are built in +the same \fBemerge\fR run as those using EAPIs which \fBdo\fR support +\fBHDEPEND\fR, this option affects only the former. .TP .BR "\-\-select [ y | n ]" Add specified packages to the world set (inverse of |