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Bug#: 218439
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Status: RESOLVED
Resolution: FIXED
Assigned To: Portage team <dev-portage@gentoo.org>
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Reporter: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
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Description:   Opened: 2008-04-19 16:53 0000 
emerge --help produces this output here (sans colors):

emerge: the other white meat (command-line interface to the Portage system)
Usage:
   emerge [ options ] [ action ] [ ebuildfile | tbz2file | dependency ] [ ... ]
   emerge [ options ] [ action ] < system | world >
   emerge < --sync | --metadata | --info >
   emerge --resume [ --pretend | --ask | --skipfirst ]
   emerge --help [ system | world | --sync ] 
Options: -[abBcCdDefgGhkKlnNoOpqPsStuvV] [--oneshot] [--newuse] [--noconfmem]
                                          [ --color < y | n >  ] [ --columns ]
                                     [ --reinstall changed-use ] [--nospinner]
                    [ --complete-graph  ] [ --deep  ] [--with-bdeps < y | n > ]
Actions: [ --clean | --depclean | --prune | --regen | --search | --unmerge ]

   For more help try 'emerge --help --verbose' or consult the man page.

------- Comment #1 From Zac Medico 2008-04-20 22:08:10 0000 ------- 
Maybe we should just use the default option formatter from python's optparse
module. Anyway, does this look any better?

emerge: the other white meat (command-line interface to the Portage system)
Usage:
   emerge [ options ] [ action ] [ ebuildfile | tbz2file | dependency ] [ ... ]
   emerge [ options ] [ action ] < system | world >
   emerge < --sync | --metadata | --info >
   emerge --resume [ --pretend | --ask | --skipfirst ]
   emerge --help [ system | world | --sync ]
Options: -[abBcCdDefgGhkKlnNoOpqPsStuvV]
         [ --columns   ] [ --deep      ] [ --newuse    ] [ --noconfmem ]
         [ --oneshot   ] [ --nospinner ]
         [ --color < y | n >           ] [ --complete-graph            ]
         [ --reinstall changed-use     ] [ --with-bdeps < y | n >      ]
Actions: [ --clean | --depclean | --prune | --regen | --search | --unmerge ]

------- Comment #2 From Mikael Magnusson 2008-04-20 22:55:32 0000 ------- 
Probably hard to make it worse :) but yeah, that looks pretty good to me.

------- Comment #3 From Zac Medico 2008-04-21 21:37:33 0000 ------- 
Thanks, this is fixed in 2.1.5_rc6.
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