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diff --git a/doc/repo-add.8.asciidoc b/doc/repo-add.8.asciidoc index 945fff75..8de4485b 100644 --- a/doc/repo-add.8.asciidoc +++ b/doc/repo-add.8.asciidoc @@ -8,27 +8,25 @@ repo-add - package database maintenance utility Synopsis -------- -'repo-add' [options] <path-to-db> <package|delta> [<package|delta> ...] +'repo-add' [options] <path-to-db> <package> [<package> ...] -'repo-remove' [options] <path-to-db> <packagename|delta> [<packagename|delta> ...] +'repo-remove' [options] <path-to-db> <packagename> [<packagename> ...] Description ----------- 'repo-add' and 'repo-remove' are two scripts to help build a package database for packages built with linkman:makepkg[8] and installed with linkman:pacman[8]. -They also handle package deltas produced by linkman:pkgdelta[8]. -'repo-add' will update a package database by reading a built package or package -delta file. Multiple packages and/or deltas to add can be specified on the -command line. +'repo-add' will update a package database by reading a built package file. +Multiple packages to add can be specified on the command line. If a matching ``.sig'' file is found alongside a package file, the signature will automatically be embedded into the database. -'repo-remove' will update a package database by removing the package name or -delta specified on the command line. Multiple packages and/or delta to remove -can be specified on the command line. +'repo-remove' will update a package database by removing the package name +specified on the command line. Multiple packages to remove can be specified +on the command line. A package database is a tar file, optionally compressed. Valid extensions are ``.db'' followed by an archive extension of ``.tar'', ``.tar.gz'', ``.tar.bz2'', @@ -64,10 +62,6 @@ Common Options repo-add Options ---------------- -*-d, \--delta*:: - Automatically generate and add a delta file between the old entry and the - new one, if the old package file is found next to the new one. - *-n, \--new*:: Only add packages that are not already in the database. Warnings will be printed upon detection of existing packages, but they will not be re-added. @@ -89,6 +83,6 @@ db.tar* extension), there is currently no additional benefit for the larger down See Also -------- -linkman:makepkg[8], linkman:pacman[8], linkman:pkgdelta[8] +linkman:makepkg[8], linkman:pacman[8] include::footer.asciidoc[] |