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| author | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-02-11 10:36:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Marc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-02-11 10:36:14 +0000 |
| commit | 7f4dfb94e936228a749cc88e9cfdfc929e2911f9 (patch) | |
| tree | 47e4f003e511d8ceb808ce6bf0d9723bae01bc76 /usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 | |
| parent | cd8e995d6c85fe4bc2d277b5c46e21a58b8a58dc (diff) | |
requalify signature -> update signature and explain a bit more.
unconfusing, okay sthen@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 index d59a37d58aa..c2e64ddb68f 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_add.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: pkg_add.1,v 1.123 2014/02/08 08:54:26 espie Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: pkg_add.1,v 1.124 2014/02/11 10:36:13 espie Exp $ .\" .\" Documentation and design originally from FreeBSD. All the code has .\" been rewritten since. We keep the documentation's notice: @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" Jordan K. Hubbard .\" .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: February 8 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: February 11 2014 $ .Dt PKG_ADD 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ set by .Xr fw_update 1 to separate firmwares from normal packages. .It Ar installed -in update mode, reinstall an existing package with the same signature. +in update mode, reinstall an existing package with the same update signature. .It Ar libdepends library specifications may not be fulfilled. .It Ar nonroot @@ -619,7 +619,9 @@ When replacing packages, the procedure is slightly different. .Bl -enum .It A check is made to determine if a similar package is already installed. -If its signature is identical to that of the new package, no replacement +If so, its full update signature is computed, which contains all the +necessary dependency information along with the actual package version. +If that signature is identical to that of the new package, no replacement is performed (unless -D installed is specified). .It A check is made to determine what old package(s) the new package(s) should @@ -701,8 +703,8 @@ and .Pc in order to weed out similar packages with distinct options. .It -The signature of the candidate is compared to the signature of the already -installed package: identical signatures mean no update needed. +The update signature of the candidate is compared to the signature of the +already installed package: identical signatures mean no update needed. .It If several candidates are left, .Nm |