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-rw-r--r--share/man/man1/register-plist.114
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man1/register-plist.1 b/share/man/man1/register-plist.1
index 706a83eaf7a..2049d1176ee 100644
--- a/share/man/man1/register-plist.1
+++ b/share/man/man1/register-plist.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: register-plist.1,v 1.6 2020/06/10 07:44:38 espie Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: register-plist.1,v 1.7 2023/10/06 12:45:45 espie Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Marc Espie <espie@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 10 2020 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 6 2023 $
.Dt REGISTER-PLIST 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -38,10 +38,18 @@
is used to check that a packing-list for a given package name doesn't change.
By default, it is invoked at the end of
.Li make package ,
+and compares a temporary package with the
+.Pa ${PLIST_REPOSITORY}
+before moving it to
+.Pa ${PACKAGE_REPOSITORY}/${MACHINE_ARCH}/all
+.Po
see
.Ev PACKAGE_REPOSITORY
+and
+.Ev PLIST_REPOSITORY
in
-.Xr bsd.port.mk 5 .
+.Xr bsd.port.mk 5
+.Pc .
Package names (package stem plus version) are used to uniquely identify
packages.
When something in the package changes, the package name should change,