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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-05-12 20:58:16 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-05-12 20:58:16 +0000
commit8203708055a4de06b9a2f1753a6c2d2090d94394 (patch)
treeb201cb72541cce36b45c296ef172add9d84e9846
parent72f0de20c7a684ad5b3f3eb0882f7ff298b0b123 (diff)
simplify the descriptions of -a and -b; this has taken me and antoine
an entire day of mailing to make this tweak ;( ok ajacoutot
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/sysmerge/sysmerge.827
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysmerge/sysmerge.8 b/usr.sbin/sysmerge/sysmerge.8
index df94b12be4e..ae7962913b9 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysmerge/sysmerge.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysmerge/sysmerge.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sysmerge.8,v 1.23 2009/05/12 13:04:18 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sysmerge.8,v 1.24 2009/05/12 20:58:15 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2008 Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -99,30 +99,27 @@ The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a
Automatic mode.
-If this option is specified,
.Nm
-will only compare files whose reference sources have changed since
-the last run and will attempt to automatically upgrade them to the
-newest version provided that they have no local changes.
-It will automatically install missing files
-and files differing only by CVS Id,
-and will disable strict file comparison when possible (using CVS Id).
+only compares files whose reference sources have changed since the last run
+and attempts to automatically upgrade them to the newest version,
+provided that they have no local changes.
+It automatically installs missing files
+and updates files differing only by CVS Id.
+.Pp
+Files whose reference sources have matching CVS Id are skipped from comparison.
.Pa /etc/fbtab ,
.Pa /etc/login.conf ,
.Pa /etc/sysctl.conf ,
and
.Pa /etc/ttys
-are created using helper scripts and will
+are created using helper scripts and are
.Sy always
-be strictly compared, even when
-.Fl a
-is specified.
+compared.
.It Fl b
Batch mode.
-If this option is specified,
.Nm
-will run unattended (non-interactively), saving differing files for
-later manual processing.
+runs non-interactively,
+saving differing files for later manual processing.
.It Fl s Ar src \*(Ba etcXX.tgz
Specify a path to an
.Ox