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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 60e15338f..7a82a91bd 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -427,6 +427,9 @@ changed since installation. Unlike \fB\-\-newuse\fR, this option does not trigger reinstallation when flags that the user has not enabled are added or removed. .TP +.BR \-\-root=DIR +Set the \fBROOT\fR environment variable. +.TP .BR "\-\-root\-deps" Install build\-time dependencies to \fBROOT\fR instead of /. This option should not be enabled under normal circumstances. For currently supported @@ -488,7 +491,8 @@ 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). +merging packages or ebuilds. This variable can be set via the \fB\-\-root\fR +option or in \fBmake.conf\fR(5) (the command line overrides other settings). .br Defaults to /. .TP |