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From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: docs/43430: Documentation incorrect in /usr/src/Makefile
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The following reply was made to PR docs/43430; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
To: Steve Davidson <stevedav@pacbell.net>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/43430: Documentation incorrect in /usr/src/Makefile
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:51:09 +0200

 On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:39:47AM -0700, Steve Davidson wrote:
 > There is no '-p' option to mergemaster; it is difficult to understand what conceptually '-p' would have done if it existed.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Have a look at /usr/src/Makefile      
 > >Fix:
 > Fix the documentation.
 > Also elaborate (a little) as to what the steps achieve. 
 > I can and did read the mergemaster docs so no need to repeat,
 > but '-p' isn't in the mergemaster docs.
 
 From man mergemaster:
 
  -p          Pre-buildworld mode.  Compares only files known to be essen
              tial to the success of {build|install}world, including
 	     /etc/make.conf.
 
 Marc

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