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author | Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> | 2010-11-07 00:58:39 +0100 |
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committer | Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org> | 2010-11-07 00:58:39 +0100 |
commit | 46fb83877a68c5ddc1841e93695248772c500168 (patch) | |
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parent | man page: Add "=" to long options (diff) | |
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Improve documentation on option nocheck (bug #267686)
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diff --git a/doc/layman.8.txt b/doc/layman.8.txt index be5c301..94fa650 100644 --- a/doc/layman.8.txt +++ b/doc/layman.8.txt @@ -111,11 +111,17 @@ List of other available *layman* options. remote lists if you run the sync, list or fetch operation. *-k*, *--nocheck*:: - Prevents *layman* from checking the remote lists of overlays for +- When listing remote overlays (using *-L* or *--list*) *layman* + no longer hides overlays, for which you lack the tools to use. + By default, *layman* hides Git repositories if you do not have Git + installed. Same applies to Subversion, CVS and so forth. + +- Prevents *layman* from checking the remote lists of overlays for complete overlay definitions. The default behavior for *layman* is to reject overlays that do not provide a description or a contact attribute. + *-q*, *--quiet*:: Makes *layman* completely quiet. In quiet mode child processes will be run with stdin closed to avoid running into infinite and |