Date: Sun, 12 May 2019 14:59:17 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg upgrade has no description of what -x does Message-ID: <fa9bf06a-df5c-bc10-23c6-a8880361611f@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20190512122930.GB15462@rpi3.zyxst.net> References: <20190512122930.GB15462@rpi3.zyxst.net>
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From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>
To: freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <fa9bf06a-df5c-bc10-23c6-a8880361611f@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: pkg upgrade has no description of what -x does
References: <20190512122930.GB15462@rpi3.zyxst.net>
In-Reply-To: <20190512122930.GB15462@rpi3.zyxst.net>
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On 12/05/2019 13:29, tech-lists wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> man pkg-upgrade has a summary like this
>=20
> SYNOPSIS
> =A0=A0=A0 pkg upgrade [-fInFqUy] [-r reponame] [-Cgix]
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 [<pkg-origin|pkg-name|pkg=
-name-version> ...]
>=20
> but nothing mentioning -x as an option in the rest of the document.
>=20
> I'm hoping it's a switch for exclude wildcard. Is it?
>=20
> thanks,
Good catch -- that's definitely an omission from the man page.
However, -x means the same thing everywhere it's used -- eg. from the
pkg-install(8) man page:
-x, --regex
Treat the package names as regular expressions according =
to
the "modern" or "extended" syntax of re_format(7).
Cheers,
Matthew
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