commit:     f9fa8b3c19cb83e0ae12f18175c0d218fb30f343
Author:     Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Mar 19 18:09:00 2019 +0000
Commit:     Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Mar 19 18:09:00 2019 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=f9fa8b3c

Mention eapply in diff and patch tools section

Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/652472
Signed-off-by: Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo.org>

 tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml 
b/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml
index 0b3fd9c..01f1ad0 100644
--- a/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml
+++ b/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ than <c>-u</c>.
 To apply a patch, use <c>patch -pX &lt; whatever.patch</c>,
 where <c>X</c> is a number representing the number of path components
 which must be removed (typically this is <c>0</c> or <c>1</c>). Within
-ebuilds, use the <c>epatch</c> function instead — see
+ebuilds, use the <c>epatch</c> function, or <c>eapply</c> function
+beginning with EAPI=6, instead — see
 <uri link="::ebuild-writing/functions/src_prepare/epatch"/>.
 </p>
 

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