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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 7b232056..f451e2f6 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -354,10 +354,10 @@ behavior with respect to build time dependencies that are not strictly required. .TP .BR "\-\-emptytree " (\fB\-e\fR) -Reinstalls all world packages and their dependencies to the current USE -specifications while differing from the installed set of packages as -little as possible. You should run with \fB\-\-pretend\fR first to make -sure the result is what you expect. +Reinstalls target atoms and their entire deep +dependency tree, as though no packages are currently +installed. You should run this with \fB\-\-pretend\fR +first to make sure the result is what you expect. .TP .BR "\-\-fail\-clean[=n]" Clean up temporary files after a build failure. This is |