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-rw-r--r--man/emerge.16
-rw-r--r--pym/_emerge/help.py7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index e5830773b..471490614 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -403,8 +403,10 @@ analogous options that should be configured via \fBMAKEOPTS\fR in
\fBmake.conf\fR(5).
.TP
.BR "\-\-newuse " (\fB\-N\fR)
-Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have changed since
-compilation. USE flag changes include:
+Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE
+flags have changed since compilation. This option
+also implies the \fB\-\-selective\fR option.
+USE flag changes include:
A USE flag was added to a package.
A USE flag was removed from a package.
diff --git a/pym/_emerge/help.py b/pym/_emerge/help.py
index 82f0666c8..88b818cfb 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/help.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/help.py
@@ -442,8 +442,11 @@ def help(myopts, havecolor=1):
print(desc_indent + line)
print()
print(" "+green("--newuse")+" ("+green("-N")+" short option)")
- print(" Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have ")
- print(" changed since installation.")
+ desc = "Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE " + \
+ "flags have changed since compilation. This option " + \
+ "also implies the --selective option."
+ for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
+ print(desc_indent + line)
print()
print(" "+green("--noconfmem"))
print(" Portage keeps track of files that have been placed into")