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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 1e6b42392..772a70a48 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ tail end of an rsync update using \fBemerge \-\-sync\fR. This process populates the cache database that portage uses for pre-parsed lookups of package data. It does not populate cache for the overlays listed in PORTDIR_OVERLAY. In order to generate cache for overlays, use \fB\-\-regen\fR. +In versions of portage >=2.1.5 the \-\-metadata action is totally unnecessary +unless the user has enabled FEATURES="metadata-transfer" in \fBmake.conf\fR(5). .TP .BR "\-\-prune " (\fB\-P\fR) \fBWARNING: This action can remove important packages!\fR Removes all but the |