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authorMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-09-14 10:38:03 +0000
committerMarc Espie <espie@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-09-14 10:38:03 +0000
commit5a033af74b50bce82492e26561acfcf9321729e7 (patch)
treed364beaa7af4e620a9b837232760e3e9b01a7783 /usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
parent50a4d1eacc4c3d2ef74e57aa2cb98d92cee1ed38 (diff)
document @pkgpath
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.119
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1 b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
index d383d28e570..8cb46d9c860 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
+++ b/usr.sbin/pkg_add/pkg_create.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: pkg_create.1,v 1.24 2004/12/01 12:17:40 espie Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: pkg_create.1,v 1.25 2005/09/14 10:38:02 espie Exp $
.\"
.\" FreeBSD install - a package for the installation and maintenance
.\" of non-core utilities.
@@ -560,6 +560,23 @@ Deprecated, use
.Cm @depend
instead.
.Pp
+.It Cm @pkgpath Ar pkgpath
+Declare an extra
+.Ar pkgpath
+for the package.
+This is used for updates:
+.Nm pkg_add
+.Fl u
+normally checks that the
+.Ar pkgpath
+embedded in the package corresponds to the old package,
+to solve ambiguities when packages with similar names are involved.
+When ports get renamed, or flavors change, extra
+.Cm @pkgpath
+annotations can help
+.Nm pkg_add
+get a sense of continuity.
+.Pp
.It Cm @sample Ar filename
Last preceding
.Cm @file