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@@ -130,6 +130,13 @@ unmerge matched packages that have no reverse dependencies. Use
\fB\-\-depclean\fR together with \fB\-\-verbose\fR to show reverse
dependencies.
.TP
+.BR "\-\-deselect[=n]"
+Remove atoms from the world file. This action is implied
+by uninstall actions, including \fB-\-depclean\fR,
+\fB-\-prune\fR and \fB-\-unmerge\fR. Use \fB-\-deselect=n\fR
+in order to prevent uninstall actions from removing
+atoms from the world file.
+.TP
.BR "\-\-help " (\fB\-h\fR)
Displays help information for emerge. Adding one of the additional
arguments listed above will give you more specific help information