Bug 263147

Summary:	simple mistype in example code
Product:	Documentation	Reporter:	Jon Malachowski <jmalacho>
Component:	Project-specific documentation	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	trivial
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/handbook/index.xml?part=1&chap=6#doc_chap1
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Jon Malachowski 2009-03-20 17:40:28 UTC

"
Code Listing 1.1: Install gentoo-sources into sysroot
# xmerge -av gentoo-sources
"

should most probably be
"
Code Listing 1.1: Install gentoo-sources into sysroot
# emerge -av gentoo-sources
"

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. goto http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/handbook/index.xml?part=1&chap=6#doc_chap1 for help
2. try the example code "xmerge -av gentoo-sources"
3. realize that 'xmerge' should probably be 'emerge'

Comment 1 Tristan Heaven (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-03-20 18:46:02 UTC

That's not a mistake, xmerge is a wrapper script given here:
http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/handbook/index.xml?part=1&chap=5#doc_chap4

Comment 2 Jon Malachowski 2009-03-20 19:04:27 UTC

Whoops.

I was sent a link that limited the scope of the article to chapter 6.  Preventing me from noticing that script from chapter 5.  Thank you for correcting me.  Sorry to bother you.