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| author |   Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-06-27 22:26:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-06-27 22:26:22 +0000 |
| commit | 1b2de30d7096c6fc382d497d124279ac33e05f2f (patch) | |
| tree | 70fcf4c4a548996acb2d63b54b0e950e42fe9ecd /man | |
| parent | Generate and log eerror messages for any packages that need to be dropped (diff) | |
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Add documentation for the new --keep-going option.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=10818
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/emerge.1 | 13 |
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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 44a5975f..0dc6884e 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -321,6 +321,12 @@ directory. .BR "\-\-ignore-default-opts" Causes \fIEMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS\fR (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)) to be ignored. .TP +.BR "\-\-keep\-going" +Continue as much as possible after an error. When an error occurs, +dependencies are recalculated for remaining packages and any with +unsatisfied dependencies are automatically dropped. Also see +the related \fB\-\-skipfirst\fR option. +.TP .BR "\-\-newuse " (\fB\-N\fR) Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have changed since compilation. USE flag changes include: @@ -399,9 +405,10 @@ enabled are added or removed. .TP .BR "\-\-skipfirst" This option is only valid when used with \fB\-\-resume\fR. It removes the -first package in the resume list so that a merge may continue in the presence -of an uncorrectable or inconsequential error. This should only be used in -cases where skipping the package will not result in failed dependencies. +first package in the resume list. Dependencies are recalculated for +remaining packages and any that have unsatisfied dependencies or are +masked will be automatically dropped. Also see the related +\fB\-\-keep\-going\fR option. .TP .BR "\-\-tree " (\fB\-t\fR) Shows the dependency tree for the given target by indenting dependencies. |