Note that --noreplace takes precedence over options such as --newuse.

(trunk r13180)

svn path=/main/branches/2.1.6/; revision=13209

diff --git a/pym/_emerge/help.py b/pym/_emerge/help.py
index 581f58438bcc97d5b9661353308873561d89af29..200f307087f7fa7a25ab18814a1eadeb0428e0f6 100644 (file)
--- a/pym/_emerge/help.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/help.py
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@ def help(myaction,myopts,havecolor=1):
                print "              ebuilds, or deps you specify on the command-line *will* cause"
                print "              Portage to remerge the package, even if it is already installed."
                print "              Note that Portage won't remerge dependencies by default."
+               desc = "Also note that this option takes " + \
+                       "precedence over options such as --newuse, preventing a package " + \
+                       "from being reinstalled even though the corresponding USE flag settings " + \
+                       "may have changed."
+               for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
+                       print desc_indent + line
                print 
                print "       "+green("--nospinner")
                print "              Disables the spinner regardless of terminal type."