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-rw-r--r--man/emerge.13
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index e26c4c46f..e4e0533b4 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -471,8 +471,7 @@ 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)
-when \fBPORTAGE_CONFIGROOT\fR has a value other than /.
+merging packages or ebuilds. This variable can be set in \fBmake.conf\fR(5).
.br
Defaults to /.
.TP