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and subject line Re: Bug#630258: [PATCH] multistrap: Document the "include"
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regarding [PATCH] multistrap: Document the "include" setting.
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Package: multistrap
Version: 2.1.14, 2.1.14+svn8003
Tags: patch
Would also need a couple of words about the possibility to use several
values here. A quick test shows that the first ones seems to take
precedence over further ones, but it is not quite clear at first code read
if that is intended.
---
pod/multistrap | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/pod/multistrap b/pod/multistrap
index ea340a7..b9fb354 100644
--- a/pod/multistrap
+++ b/pod/multistrap
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ configuration files should be C<bootstrap> instead.
=head1 General settings:
+'include' specifies a config file whose settings will be used, and
+possibly overridden by the ones in the current file.
+
'arch' can be overridden on the command line using the C<--arch> option.
'directory' specifies the top level directory where the bootstrap
@@ -368,8 +371,9 @@ See also
=head1 Cascading configuration
To support multiple variants of a basic (common) configuration,
-C<multistrap> allows configuration files to include other (more general)
-configuration files. i.e. the most detailed / specific configuration
+C<multistrap> allows configuration files to include other (more
+general) configuration files, using the 'include' settings of the
+"General" section. i.e. the most detailed / specific configuration
file is specified on the command line and that file includes another
file which is shared by other configurations.
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notfound 630258 2.1.14
notfound 630258 2.1.14+svn8003
tag 630258 - patch
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On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:23:53 +0200
Yann Dirson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Package: multistrap
> Version: 2.1.14, 2.1.14+svn8003
> Tags: patch
>
> Would also need a couple of words about the possibility to use several
> values here. A quick test shows that the first ones seems to take
> precedence over further ones, but it is not quite clear at first code read
> if that is intended.
Patch is not acceptable as it demonstrates misunderstandings of the
existing documentation and the manpage is quite long enough as it is.
There is plenty more documentation on the website and the wiki.
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