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| author | Damyan Ivanov <dmn@debian.org> | 2018-08-09 08:24:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Damyan Ivanov <dmn@debian.org> | 2018-09-12 13:41:39 +0000 |
| commit | 95fe9cac1443316cff19c2152b04c0af0ca103d7 (patch) | |
| tree | 557f9282e436ff4691dea9031ac71032d71a0cc7 | |
| parent | 83c80aab4115165590a4e760bf01ed432e581ec5 (diff) | |
clarification
do not suggest that 'source' and 'build-dep' arguments are binary
package names only
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apt-get.8.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml index 244565877..541bf08ea 100644 --- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml @@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ the <option>-t</option> option or per package with the <literal>pkg/release</literal> syntax, if possible.</para> - <para>The arguments are interpreted as binary package names. See the - <option>--only-source</option> option.</para> + <para>The arguments are interpreted as binary and source package names. + See the <option>--only-source</option> option if you want to change that.</para> <para>Source packages are tracked separately from binary packages via <literal>deb-src</literal> lines @@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ attempt to satisfy the build dependencies for a source package. By default the dependencies are satisfied to build the package natively. If desired a host-architecture can be specified with the <option>--host-architecture</option> option instead.</para><para>The arguments are - interpreted as binary package names. See the <option>--only-source</option> option.</para></listitem> + interpreted as binary or source package names. See the <option>--only-source</option> + option if you want to change that.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><option>check</option></term> |