[patch] revdep-rebuild.1_r442_combined_opts.patch

revdep-rebuild.1_r442_combined_opts.patch (text/plain), 1.69 KB, created by [e-mail] on 2008-01-22 22:00:40 UTC

--- revdep-rebuild.1_r442	2008-01-22 15:04:50.000000000 -0500
+++ revdep-rebuild.1	2008-01-22 16:24:45.000000000 -0500
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .TP 
 .B \-C | \-\-nocolor
-Turn off colored output. (This option is also passed to portage.)
+Turn off colored output. (This option affects portage by exporting NOCOLOR=yes.)
+.TP
+.B \-d | \-\-debug
+Turns on bash -x and -v settings, causing bash to echo every internal command and variable value. Extremely noisy.
 .TP      
 .B \-e | \-\-exact
 Emerge the most recent version of found packages, without regard to SLOT.
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@
 Do not check the build order against the deep dependency list.  This will make revdep-rebuild faster, but it can cause emerge failures.  Please try revdep\-rebuild without \-o before reporting any bugs.
 .TP 
 .B \-p | \-\-pretend
-Do a dry-run.  Do not delete temporary files.  (\-k \-p is redundant, but harmless.)  \-\-pretend is assumed when not running revdep\-rebuild as root.
+Do a dry-run.  Do not delete temporary files.  \-\-pretend is assumed when not running revdep\-rebuild as root. (This option is also passed to portage.)
 .TP 
 .B \-P | \-\-no\-progress
 Turn off the progress meter
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@
 .B \-v | \-\-verbose
 More output.  (Prints the revdep\-rebuild search environment.)
 .TP
-.B All other options (including unrecognized ones) are passed to the emerge command.  Single\-letter options may not be combined, so for example, \-pv is not valid.  Please use \-p \-v.
+.B All options after \-\- are ignored by revdep-rebuild and passed directly to emerge.
 .SH "CONFIGURATION"
 revdep\-rebuild no longer uses hardcoded paths. To change the default behavior the following variables can be changed by the user.