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diff --git a/doc/writing.docbook b/doc/writing.docbook index 44e32db..afe0b8b 100644 --- a/doc/writing.docbook +++ b/doc/writing.docbook @@ -74,6 +74,28 @@ and used by autoepatch safely. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>patch_trigger_action</term> + <listitem> + + <para> + This function is the core of those patchsets without actual patch + files to apply. It is called once per target to execute some + commands on the given parameter. It is useful to run a sed + command, or to parse the file in some complex way, and produce + either a new output or changing the target file. + </para> + + <para> + Another likely usage of this ind of patchsets is to operate on a + given directory, where you have to change the files according to + some other file, for example if you're gonna change some gettext + support. + </para> + + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> |