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author | Tim Harder <radhermit@gmail.com> | 2015-12-05 13:54:51 -0500 |
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committer | Tim Harder <radhermit@gmail.com> | 2015-12-05 13:55:38 -0500 |
commit | de11fe88397a0678e76925585e947b6237a258fc (patch) | |
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parent | man: more minor reference formatting (diff) | |
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man/pkgcore: minor extended atom syntax rewording
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diff --git a/doc/man/pkgcore.rst b/doc/man/pkgcore.rst index 63c336940..dec42f48e 100644 --- a/doc/man/pkgcore.rst +++ b/doc/man/pkgcore.rst @@ -351,11 +351,13 @@ you write your own configuration. Atom Syntax =========== -pkgcore supports an extended form of atom syntax- examples are provided below. +In addition to the atom specification enhancements defined in various supported +EAPIs, pkgcore provides several syntax extensions mostly relating to globbing- +examples are provided below. This form can be used in configuration files, but in doing so portage will have -issues with the syntax, so if you want to maintain configuration -compatibility, limit your usage of the extended syntax to the commandline only. +issues with the syntax. To maintain configuration compatibility, limit extended +syntax usage to the the commandline only. ===================== ========================================================== Token Result |