[patch] [PATCH] Fixes the bug

0003-man-emerge.1-Fix-bug-405783-by-elaborating-n.patch (text/plain), 982 bytes, created by Alexander Berntsen (RETIRED) on 2013-07-30 21:04:28 UTC

From 98ed71be354ad8b6e526d033b35dda888a7fcc34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Berntsen <[e-mail]>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 23:02:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] man/emerge.1: Fix bug #405783 by elaborating -n

---
 man/emerge.1 | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index 1a89e23..94f43e1 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -590,7 +590,8 @@ Skips the packages specified on the command\-line that have already
 been installed.  Without this option, any package atoms or package sets
 you specify on the command\-line \fBwill\fR cause Portage to remerge
 the package, even if it is already installed.  Note that Portage will
-not remerge dependencies by default.
+not remerge dependencies by default. This option can be used to update the
+world file without rebuilding the packages.
 .TP
 .BR "\-\-nospinner"
 Disables the spinner for the session.  The spinner is active when the
-- 
1.8.1.5