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authorDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2007-03-20 05:47:11 +0000
committerDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2007-03-20 05:47:11 +0000
commitb6018c436d3b585c23284be9bbf767caf9d37b36 (patch)
tree595aedc6fee3a05ff8ffe2c73fdf3f17e13f7e78
parent9b08a5aa9758256389d0fdf3a369447f55ada8e4 (diff)
downloadpacman-b6018c436d3b585c23284be9bbf767caf9d37b36.tar.xz
* NEWS: add quick line about backup files.
* pacman.8: add documentation for -Se option.
-rw-r--r--NEWS1
-rw-r--r--doc/pacman.84
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e814ac9e..2df8e73f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ VERSION DESCRIPTION
- orphans search (-Qe) now shows true orphans
- new -Qu option- show all packages that can be upgraded
- dependency sorting on install and removal
+ - improved backup handling- backup array is proactive on upgrade
- new uncompressed size field, shown on sync upgrade
- check for free space before installing packages
- improved progress and progressbar output
diff --git a/doc/pacman.8 b/doc/pacman.8
index 66b91bde..79097783 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.8
+++ b/doc/pacman.8
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ downloads packages, it saves them in \fI/var/cache/pacman/pkg\fP. Use one
\fB--clean\fP switch to remove \fIold\fP packages; use two to remove \fIall\fP
packages from the cache.
.TP
+.B \-e, --dependsonly
+Install all dependencies of a package, but not the specified package itself.
+This is pretty useless and we're not sure why it even exists.
+.TP
.B \-g, --groups
Display all the members for each package group specified. If no group names
are provided, all groups will be listed; pass the flag twice to view all