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-rw-r--r--man/emerge.13
-rw-r--r--pym/_emerge/help.py3
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index 44a746039..d186b80ae 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -424,7 +424,8 @@ enabled are added or removed.
Set the \fBROOT\fR environment variable.
.TP
.BR "\-\-root\-deps[=rdeps]"
-If no argument is given then build\-time dependencies are installed to
+If no argument is given then build\-time dependencies of packages for
+\fBROOT\fR are installed to
\fBROOT\fR instead of /. If the \fBrdeps\fR argument is given then discard
all build\-time dependencies of packages for \fBROOT\fR. This option is
only meaningful when used together with \fBROOT\fR and it should not
diff --git a/pym/_emerge/help.py b/pym/_emerge/help.py
index 033c93a55..4e379429e 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/help.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/help.py
@@ -423,7 +423,8 @@ def help(myaction,myopts,havecolor=1):
print desc_indent + line
print
print " "+green("--root-deps[=rdeps]")
- desc = "If no argument is given then build-time dependencies are installed to " + \
+ desc = "If no argument is given then build-time dependencies of packages for " + \
+ "ROOT are installed to " + \
"ROOT instead of /. If the rdeps argument is given then discard " + \
"all build-time dependencies of packages for ROOT. This option is " + \
"only meaningful when used together with ROOT and it should not " + \