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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-10-31 23:32:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-10-31 23:32:13 +0000 |
| commit | c2d6742b707375e7bbc927651f9cdec3f2818210 (patch) | |
| tree | 072674d1bcfd833d8131a4bf080b794c44878aac /man | |
| parent | 3b0c5f8132330d7ebdd468718e8b7aebd27c1524 (diff) | |
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Add a --backtrack=COUNT option to control how many times backtracking is
allowed, and reduce the default from 30 to 5.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=14763
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/emerge.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 523c3197b..f8aa26d8a 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -276,6 +276,11 @@ acceptance of the first choice. This option is intended to be set in the \fBmake.conf\fR(5) \fBEMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS\fR variable. .TP +.BR \-\-backtrack=COUNT +Specifies an integer number of times to backtrack if +dependency calculation fails due to a conflict or an +unsatisfied dependency (default: \'5\'). +.TP .BR "\-\-binpkg\-respect\-use < y | n >" Tells emerge to ignore binary packages if their use flags don't match the current configuration. (default: \'n\') |