from __future__ import print_function
-from portage.const import _ENABLE_DYN_LINK_MAP
from portage.output import bold, turquoise, green
-def shorthelp():
+def help():
print(bold("emerge:")+" the other white meat (command-line interface to the Portage system)")
print(bold("Usage:"))
print(" "+turquoise("emerge")+" [ "+green("options")+" ] [ "+green("action")+" ] [ "+turquoise("ebuild")+" | "+turquoise("tbz2")+" | "+turquoise("file")+" | "+turquoise("@set")+" | "+turquoise("atom")+" ] [ ... ]")
print(" [ "+green("--oneshot")+" ] [ "+green("--onlydeps")+" ]")
print(" [ "+green("--reinstall ")+turquoise("changed-use")+" ] [ " + green("--with-bdeps")+" < " + turquoise("y") + " | "+ turquoise("n")+" > ]")
print(bold("Actions:")+" [ "+green("--depclean")+" | "+green("--list-sets")+" | "+green("--search")+" | "+green("--sync")+" | "+green("--version")+" ]")
-
-def help(myopts, havecolor=1):
- # TODO: Implement a wrap() that accounts for console color escape codes.
- from textwrap import wrap
- desc_left_margin = 14
- desc_indent = desc_left_margin * " "
- desc_width = 80 - desc_left_margin - 5
- if "--verbose" not in myopts:
- shorthelp()
- print()
- print(" For more help try 'emerge --help --verbose' or consult the man page.")
- else:
- shorthelp()
- print()
- print(turquoise("Help (this screen):"))
- print(" "+green("--help")+" ("+green("-h")+" short option)")
- print(" Displays this help; an additional argument (see above) will tell")
- print(" emerge to display detailed help.")
- print()
- print(turquoise("Actions:"))
- print(" "+green("--clean"))
- print(" Cleans the system by removing outdated packages which will not")
- print(" remove functionalities or prevent your system from working.")
- print(" The arguments can be in several different formats :")
- print(" * world ")
- print(" * system or")
- print(" * 'dependency specification' (in single quotes is best.)")
- print(" Here are a few examples of the dependency specification format:")
- print(" "+bold("binutils")+" matches")
- print(" binutils-2.11.90.0.7 and binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")
- print(" "+bold("sys-devel/binutils")+" matches")
- print(" binutils-2.11.90.0.7 and binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")
- print(" "+bold(">sys-devel/binutils-2.11.90.0.7")+" matches")
- print(" binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")
- print(" "+bold(">=sys-devel/binutils-2.11.90.0.7")+" matches")
- print(" binutils-2.11.90.0.7 and binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")
- print(" "+bold("<=sys-devel/binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")+" matches")
- print(" binutils-2.11.90.0.7 and binutils-2.11.92.0.12.3-r1")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--config"))
- print(" Runs package-specific operations that must be executed after an")
- print(" emerge process has completed. This usually entails configuration")
- print(" file setup or other similar setups that the user may wish to run.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--depclean")+" ("+green("-c")+" short option)")
-
- paragraph = "Cleans the system by removing packages that are " + \
- "not associated with explicitly merged packages. Depclean works " + \
- "by creating the full dependency tree from the " + \
- "@world set, then comparing it to installed packages. Packages " + \
- "installed, but not part of the dependency tree, will be " + \
- "uninstalled by depclean. See --with-bdeps for behavior with " + \
- "respect to build time dependencies that are not strictly " + \
- "required. Packages that are part of the world set will " + \
- "always be kept. They can be manually added to this set with " + \
- "emerge --noreplace <atom>. As a safety measure, depclean " + \
- "will not remove any packages unless *all* required dependencies " + \
- "have been resolved. As a consequence, it is often necessary to " + \
- "run emerge --update --newuse --deep @world " + \
- "prior to depclean."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
-
- paragraph = "WARNING: Inexperienced users are advised to use " + \
- "--pretend with this option in order to see a preview of which " + \
- "packages will be uninstalled. Always study the list of packages " + \
- "to be cleaned for any obvious mistakes. Note that packages " + \
- "listed in package.provided (see portage(5)) may be removed by " + \
- "depclean, even if they are part of the world set."
-
- paragraph += " Also note that " + \
- "depclean may break link level dependencies"
-
- if _ENABLE_DYN_LINK_MAP:
- paragraph += ", especially when the " + \
- "--depclean-lib-check option is disabled"
-
- paragraph += ". Thus, it is " + \
- "recommended to use a tool such as revdep-rebuild(1) " + \
- "in order to detect such breakage."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
-
- paragraph = "Depclean serves as a dependency aware version of " + \
- "--unmerge. When given one or more atoms, it will unmerge " + \
- "matched packages that have no reverse dependencies. Use " + \
- "--depclean together with --verbose to show reverse dependencies."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--deselect") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
-
- paragraph = \
- "Remove atoms and/or sets from the world file. This action is implied " + \
- "by uninstall actions, including --depclean, " + \
- "--prune and --unmerge. Use --deselect=n " + \
- "in order to prevent uninstall actions from removing " + \
- "atoms from the world file."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--ignore-default-opts"))
-
- paragraph = \
- "Causes EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS (see make.conf(5)) to be ignored."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--info"))
- print(" Displays important portage variables that will be exported to")
- print(" ebuild.sh when performing merges. This information is useful")
- print(" for bug reports and verification of settings. All settings in")
- print(" make.{conf,globals,defaults} and the environment show up if")
- print(" run with the '--verbose' flag.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--list-sets"))
- paragraph = "Displays a list of available package sets."
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--metadata"))
- print(" Transfers metadata cache from ${PORTDIR}/metadata/cache/ to")
- print(" /var/cache/edb/dep/ as is normally done on the tail end of an")
- print(" rsync update using " + bold("emerge --sync") + ". This process populates the")
- print(" cache database that portage uses for pre-parsed lookups of")
- print(" package data. It does not populate cache for the overlays")
- print(" listed in PORTDIR_OVERLAY. In order to generate cache for")
- print(" overlays, use " + bold("--regen") + ".")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--prune")+" ("+green("-P")+" short option)")
- print(" "+turquoise("WARNING: This action can remove important packages!"))
- paragraph = "Removes all but the highest installed version of a " + \
- "package from your system. Use --prune together with " + \
- "--verbose to show reverse dependencies or with --nodeps " + \
- "to ignore all dependencies. "
-
- for line in wrap(paragraph, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--regen"))
- print(" Causes portage to check and update the dependency cache of all")
- print(" ebuilds in the portage tree. This is not recommended for rsync")
- print(" users as rsync updates the cache using server-side caches.")
- print(" Rsync users should simply 'emerge --sync' to regenerate.")
- desc = "In order to specify parallel --regen behavior, use "+ \
- "the ---jobs and --load-average options. If you would like to " + \
- "generate and distribute cache for use by others, use egencache(1)."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--resume")+" ("+green("-r")+" short option)")
- print(" Resumes the most recent merge list that has been aborted due to an")
- print(" error. Please note that this operation will only return an error")
- print(" on failure. If there is nothing for portage to do, then portage")
- print(" will exit with a message and a success condition. A resume list")
- print(" will persist until it has been completed in entirety or until")
- print(" another aborted merge list replaces it. The resume history is")
- print(" capable of storing two merge lists. After one resume list")
- print(" completes, it is possible to invoke --resume once again in order")
- print(" to resume an older list.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--search")+" ("+green("-s")+" short option)")
- print(" Searches for matches of the supplied string in the current local")
- print(" portage tree. By default emerge uses a case-insensitive simple ")
- print(" search, but you can enable a regular expression search by ")
- print(" prefixing the search string with %.")
- print(" Prepending the expression with a '@' will cause the category to")
- print(" be included in the search.")
- print(" A few examples:")
- print(" "+bold("emerge --search libc"))
- print(" list all packages that contain libc in their name")
- print(" "+bold("emerge --search '%^kde'"))
- print(" list all packages starting with kde")
- print(" "+bold("emerge --search '%gcc$'"))
- print(" list all packages ending with gcc")
- print(" "+bold("emerge --search '%@^dev-java.*jdk'"))
- print(" list all available Java JDKs")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--searchdesc")+" ("+green("-S")+" short option)")
- print(" Matches the search string against the description field as well")
- print(" the package's name. Take caution as the descriptions are also")
- print(" matched as regular expressions.")
- print(" emerge -S html")
- print(" emerge -S applet")
- print(" emerge -S 'perl.*module'")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--sync"))
- desc = "This updates the portage tree that is located in the " + \
- "directory that the PORTDIR variable refers to (default " + \
- "location is /usr/portage). The SYNC variable specifies " + \
- "the remote URI from which files will be synchronized. " + \
- "The PORTAGE_SYNC_STALE variable configures " + \
- "warnings that are shown when emerge --sync has not " + \
- "been executed recently."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(desc_indent + turquoise("WARNING:"))
- desc = "The emerge --sync action will modify and/or delete " + \
- "files located inside the directory that the PORTDIR " + \
- "variable refers to (default location is /usr/portage). " + \
- "For more information, see the PORTDIR documentation in " + \
- "the make.conf(5) man page."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(desc_indent + green("NOTE:"))
- desc = "The emerge-webrsync program will download the entire " + \
- "portage tree as a tarball, which is much faster than emerge " + \
- "--sync for first time syncs."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--unmerge")+" ("+green("-C")+" short option)")
- print(" "+turquoise("WARNING: This action can remove important packages!"))
- print(" Removes all matching packages. This does no checking of")
- print(" dependencies, so it may remove packages necessary for the proper")
- print(" operation of your system. Its arguments can be atoms or")
- print(" ebuilds. For a dependency aware version of --unmerge, use")
- print(" --depclean or --prune.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--version")+" ("+green("-V")+" short option)")
- print(" Displays the currently installed version of portage along with")
- print(" other information useful for quick reference on a system. See")
- print(" "+bold("emerge info")+" for more advanced information.")
- print()
- print(turquoise("Options:"))
- print(" "+green("--accept-properties=ACCEPT_PROPERTIES"))
- desc = "This option temporarily overrides the ACCEPT_PROPERTIES " + \
- "variable. The ACCEPT_PROPERTIES variable is incremental, " + \
- "which means that the specified setting is appended to the " + \
- "existing value from your configuration. The special -* " + \
- "token can be used to discard the existing configuration " + \
- "value and start fresh. See the MASKED PACKAGES section " + \
- "and make.conf(5) for more information about " + \
- "ACCEPT_PROPERTIES. A typical usage example for this option " + \
- "would be to use --accept-properties=-interactive to " + \
- "temporarily mask interactive packages. With default " + \
- "configuration, this would result in an effective " + \
- "ACCEPT_PROPERTIES value of \"* -interactive\"."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--alphabetical"))
- print(" When displaying USE and other flag output, combines the enabled")
- print(" and disabled flags into a single list and sorts it alphabetically.")
- print(" With this option, output such as USE=\"dar -bar -foo\" will instead")
- print(" be displayed as USE=\"-bar dar -foo\"")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--ask") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-a")))
- desc = "Before performing the action, display what will take place (server info for " + \
- "--sync, --pretend output for merge, and so forth), then ask " + \
- "whether to proceed with the action or abort. Using --ask is more " + \
- "efficient than using --pretend and then executing the same command " + \
- "without --pretend, as dependencies will only need to be calculated once. " + \
- "WARNING: If the \"Enter\" key is pressed at the prompt (with no other input), " + \
- "it is interpreted as acceptance of the first choice. Note that the input " + \
- "buffer is not cleared prior to the prompt, so an accidental press of the " + \
- "\"Enter\" key at any time prior to the prompt will be interpreted as a choice! " + \
- "Use the --ask-enter-invalid option if you want a single \"Enter\" key " + \
- "press to be interpreted as invalid input."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--ask-enter-invalid"))
- desc = "When used together with the --ask option, " + \
- "interpret a single \"Enter\" key press as " + \
- "invalid input. This helps prevent accidental " + \
- "acceptance of the first choice. This option is " + \
- "intended to be set in the make.conf(5) " + \
- "EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS variable."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--autounmask") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Automatically unmask packages and generate package.use " + \
- "settings as necessary to satisfy dependencies. This " + \
- "option is enabled by default. If any configuration " + \
- "changes are required, then they will be displayed " + \
- "after the merge list and emerge will immediately " + \
- "abort. If the displayed configuration changes are " + \
- "satisfactory, you should copy and paste them into " + \
- "the specified configuration file(s), or enable the " + \
- "--autounmask-write option. The " + \
- "EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS variable may be used to " + \
- "disable this option by default in make.conf(5)."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--autounmask-unrestricted-atoms") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "If --autounmask is enabled, keyword and mask changes" + \
- "using the '=' operator will be written. With this option, " + \
- "'>=' operators will be used whenever possible. USE and " + \
- "license changes always use the latter behvior."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--autounmask-keep-masks") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "If --autounmask is enabled, no package.unmask or ** keyword " + \
- "changes will be created. This leads to unsatisfied " + \
- "dependencies if no other solution exists."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--autounmask-write") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "If --autounmask is enabled, changes are written " + \
- "to config files, respecting CONFIG_PROTECT and --ask. " + \
- "If the corresponding package.* is a file, the changes are " + \
- "appended to it, if it is a directory, changes are written to " + \
- "the lexicographically last file. This way it is always ensured " + \
- "that the new changes take precedence over existing changes."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--backtrack") + " " + turquoise("COUNT"))
- desc = "Specifies an integer number of times to backtrack if " + \
- "dependency calculation fails due to a conflict or an " + \
- "unsatisfied dependency (default: '10')."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--binpkg-respect-use") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Tells emerge to ignore binary packages if their use flags" + \
- " don't match the current configuration. (default: 'n')"
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--buildpkg") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-b")))
- desc = "Tells emerge to build binary packages for all ebuilds processed in" + \
- " addition to actually merging the packages. Useful for maintainers" + \
- " or if you administrate multiple Gentoo Linux systems (build once," + \
- " emerge tbz2s everywhere) as well as disaster recovery. The package" + \
- " will be created in the" + \
- " ${PKGDIR}/All directory. An alternative for already-merged" + \
- " packages is to use quickpkg(1) which creates a tbz2 from the" + \
- " live filesystem."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--buildpkgonly")+" ("+green("-B")+" short option)")
- print(" Creates a binary package, but does not merge it to the")
- print(" system. This has the restriction that unsatisfied dependencies")
- print(" must not exist for the desired package as they cannot be used if")
- print(" they do not exist on the system.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--changed-use"))
- desc = "This is an alias for --reinstall=changed-use."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--changelog")+" ("+green("-l")+" short option)")
- print(" When pretending, also display the ChangeLog entries for packages")
- print(" that will be upgraded.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--color") + " < " + turquoise("y") + " | "+ turquoise("n")+" >")
- print(" Enable or disable color output. This option will override NOCOLOR")
- print(" (see make.conf(5)) and may also be used to force color output when")
- print(" stdout is not a tty (by default, color is disabled unless stdout")
- print(" is a tty).")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--columns"))
- print(" Display the pretend output in a tabular form. Versions are")
- print(" aligned vertically.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--complete-graph") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "This causes emerge to consider the deep dependencies of all" + \
- " packages from the world set. With this option enabled," + \
- " emerge will bail out if it determines that the given operation will" + \
- " break any dependencies of the packages that have been added to the" + \
- " graph. Like the --deep option, the --complete-graph" + \
- " option will significantly increase the time taken for dependency" + \
- " calculations. Note that, unlike the --deep option, the" + \
- " --complete-graph option does not cause any more packages to" + \
- " be updated than would have otherwise " + \
- "been updated with the option disabled. " + \
- "Using --with-bdeps=y together with --complete-graph makes " + \
- "the graph as complete as possible."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--config-root=DIR"))
- desc = "Set the PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT environment variable " + \
- "which is documented in the emerge(1) man page."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--debug")+" ("+green("-d")+" short option)")
- print(" Tell emerge to run the ebuild command in --debug mode. In this")
- print(" mode, the bash build environment will run with the -x option,")
- print(" causing it to output verbose debug information print to stdout.")
- print(" --debug is great for finding bash syntax errors as providing")
- print(" very verbose information about the dependency and build process.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--deep") + " " + turquoise("[DEPTH]") + \
- " (" + green("-D") + " short option)")
- print(" This flag forces emerge to consider the entire dependency tree of")
- print(" packages, instead of checking only the immediate dependencies of")
- print(" the packages. As an example, this catches updates in libraries")
- print(" that are not directly listed in the dependencies of a package.")
- print(" Also see --with-bdeps for behavior with respect to build time")
- print(" dependencies that are not strictly required.")
- print()
-
- if _ENABLE_DYN_LINK_MAP:
- print(" " + green("--depclean-lib-check") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Account for library link-level dependencies during " + \
- "--depclean and --prune actions. This " + \
- "option is enabled by default. In some cases this can " + \
- "be somewhat time-consuming. This option is ignored " + \
- "when FEATURES=\"preserve-libs\" is enabled in " + \
- "make.conf(5), since any libraries that have " + \
- "consumers will simply be preserved."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
-
- print(" "+green("--emptytree")+" ("+green("-e")+" short option)")
- desc = "Reinstalls target atoms and their entire deep " + \
- "dependency tree, as though no packages are currently " + \
- "installed. You should run this with --pretend " + \
- "first to make sure the result is what you expect."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--exclude") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms. " + \
- "Emerge won't install any ebuild or binary package that " + \
- "matches any of the given package atoms."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--fail-clean") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Clean up temporary files after a build failure. This is " + \
- "particularly useful if you have PORTAGE_TMPDIR on " + \
- "tmpfs. If this option is enabled, you probably also want " + \
- "to enable PORT_LOGDIR (see make.conf(5)) in " + \
- "order to save the build log."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--fetchonly")+" ("+green("-f")+" short option)")
- print(" Instead of doing any package building, just perform fetches for")
- print(" all packages (main package as well as all dependencies.) When")
- print(" used in combination with --pretend all the SRC_URIs will be")
- print(" displayed multiple mirrors per line, one line per file.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--fetch-all-uri")+" ("+green("-F")+" short option)")
- print(" Same as --fetchonly except that all package files, including those")
- print(" not required to build the package, will be processed.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--getbinpkg") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-g")))
- print(" Using the server and location defined in PORTAGE_BINHOST, portage")
- print(" will download the information from each binary file there and it")
- print(" will use that information to help build the dependency list. This")
- print(" option implies '-k'. (Use -gK for binary-only merging.)")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--getbinpkgonly") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-G")))
- print(" This option is identical to -g, as above, except it will not use")
- print(" ANY information from the local machine. All binaries will be")
- print(" downloaded from the remote server without consulting packages")
- print(" existing in the packages directory.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--jobs") + " " + turquoise("[JOBS]") + " ("+green("-j")+" short option)")
- desc = "Specifies the number of packages " + \
- "to build simultaneously. If this option is " + \
- "given without an argument, emerge will not " + \
- "limit the number of jobs that " + \
- "can run simultaneously. Also see " + \
- "the related --load-average option. " + \
- "Note that interactive packages currently force a setting " + \
- "of --jobs=1. This issue can be temporarily avoided " + \
- "by specifying --accept-properties=-interactive."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--keep-going") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Continue as much as possible after " + \
- "an error. When an error occurs, " + \
- "dependencies are recalculated for " + \
- "remaining packages and any with " + \
- "unsatisfied dependencies are " + \
- "automatically dropped. Also see " + \
- "the related --skipfirst option."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--load-average") + " " + turquoise("LOAD"))
- desc = "Specifies that no new builds should " + \
- "be started if there are other builds " + \
- "running and the load average is at " + \
- "least LOAD (a floating-point number). " + \
- "This option is recommended for use " + \
- "in combination with --jobs in " + \
- "order to avoid excess load. See " + \
- "make(1) for information about " + \
- "analogous options that should be " + \
- "configured via MAKEOPTS in " + \
- "make.conf(5)."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--misspell-suggestions") + " < %s | %s >" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Enable or disable misspell suggestions. By default, " + \
- "emerge will show a list of packages with similar names " + \
- "when a package doesn't exist. The EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS " + \
- "variable may be used to disable this option by default"
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--newuse")+" ("+green("-N")+" short option)")
- desc = "Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE " + \
- "flags have changed since compilation. This option " + \
- "also implies the --selective option. If you would " + \
- "like to skip rebuilds for which disabled flags have " + \
- "been added to or removed from IUSE, see the related " + \
- "--reinstall=changed-use option."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--noconfmem"))
- print(" Portage keeps track of files that have been placed into")
- print(" CONFIG_PROTECT directories, and normally it will not merge the")
- print(" same file more than once, as that would become annoying. This")
- print(" can lead to problems when the user wants the file in the case")
- print(" of accidental deletion. With this option, files will always be")
- print(" merged to the live fs instead of silently dropped.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--nodeps")+" ("+green("-O")+" short option)")
- print(" Merge specified packages, but don't merge any dependencies.")
- print(" Note that the build may fail if deps aren't satisfied.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--noreplace")+" ("+green("-n")+" short option)")
- print(" Skip the packages specified on the command-line that have")
- print(" already been installed. Without this option, any packages,")
- 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.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--nospinner"))
- print(" Disables the spinner regardless of terminal type.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--usepkg-exclude") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms." + \
- " Emerge will ignore matching binary packages."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuild-exclude") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms." + \
- " Emerge will not rebuild matching packages due to --rebuild."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuild-ignore") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms." + \
- " Emerge will not rebuild packages that depend on matching " + \
- " packages due to --rebuild."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--oneshot")+" ("+green("-1")+" short option)")
- print(" Emerge as normal, but don't add packages to the world profile.")
- print(" This package will only be updated if it is depended upon by")
- print(" another package.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--onlydeps")+" ("+green("-o")+" short option)")
- print(" Only merge (or pretend to merge) the dependencies of the")
- print(" specified packages, not the packages themselves.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--package-moves") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Perform package moves when necessary. This option " + \
- "is enabled by default. WARNING: This option " + \
- "should remain enabled under normal circumstances. " + \
- "Do not disable it unless you know what you are " + \
- "doing."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--pretend")+" ("+green("-p")+" short option)")
- print(" Instead of actually performing the merge, simply display what")
- print(" ebuilds and tbz2s *would* have been installed if --pretend")
- print(" weren't used. Using --pretend is strongly recommended before")
- print(" installing an unfamiliar package. In the printout, N = new,")
- print(" U = updating, R = replacing, F = fetch restricted, B = blocked")
- print(" by an already installed package, D = possible downgrading,")
- print(" S = slotted install. --verbose causes affecting use flags to be")
- print(" printed out accompanied by a '+' for enabled and a '-' for")
- print(" disabled USE flags.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--quiet") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-q")))
- print(" Effects vary, but the general outcome is a reduced or condensed")
- print(" output from portage's displays.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--quiet-build") + \
- " [ %s | %s ]" % (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Redirect all build output to logs alone, and do not " + \
- "display it on stdout."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--quiet-unmerge-warn"))
- desc = "Disable the warning message that's shown prior to " + \
- "--unmerge actions. This option is intended " + \
- "to be set in the make.conf(5) " + \
- "EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS variable."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuild-if-new-rev") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Rebuild packages when build-time dependencies are built " + \
- "from source, if the dependency is not already installed with " + \
- "the same version and revision."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuild-if-new-ver") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Rebuild packages when build-time dependencies are built " + \
- "from source, if the dependency is not already installed with " + \
- "the same version. Revision numbers are ignored."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuild-if-unbuilt") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Rebuild packages when build-time dependencies are built " + \
- "from source"
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--rebuilt-binaries") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Replace installed packages with binary packages that have " + \
- "been rebuilt. Rebuilds are detected by comparison of " + \
- "BUILD_TIME package metadata. This option is enabled " + \
- "automatically when using binary packages " + \
- "(--usepkgonly or --getbinpkgonly) together with " + \
- "--update and --deep."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--rebuilt-binaries-timestamp") + "=%s" % turquoise("TIMESTAMP"))
- desc = "This option modifies emerge's behaviour only if " + \
- "--rebuilt-binaries is given. Only binaries that " + \
- "have a BUILD_TIME that is larger than the given TIMESTAMP " + \
- "and that is larger than that of the installed package will " + \
- "be considered by the rebuilt-binaries logic."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--reinstall ") + turquoise("changed-use"))
- print(" Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have")
- print(" changed since installation. Unlike --newuse, this option does")
- print(" not trigger reinstallation when flags that the user has not")
- print(" enabled are added or removed.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--reinstall-atoms") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms. " + \
- "Emerge will treat matching packages as if they are not " + \
- "installed, and reinstall them if necessary."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--root=DIR"))
- desc = "Set the ROOT environment variable " + \
- "which is documented in the emerge(1) man page."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--root-deps[=rdeps]"))
- desc = "If no argument is given then build-time dependencies of packages for " + \
- "ROOT are installed to " + \
- "ROOT instead of /. If the rdeps argument is given then discard " + \
- "all build-time dependencies of packages for ROOT. This option is " + \
- "only meaningful when used together with ROOT and it should not " + \
- "be enabled under normal circumstances. For currently supported " + \
- "EAPI values, the build-time dependencies are specified in the " + \
- "DEPEND variable. However, behavior may change for new " + \
- "EAPIs when related extensions are added in the future."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--select") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Add specified packages to the world set (inverse of " + \
- "--oneshot). This is useful if you want to " + \
- "use EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS to make " + \
- "--oneshot behavior default."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--selective") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "This identical to the --noreplace option. " + \
- "Some options, such as --update, imply --selective. " + \
- "Use --selective=n if you want to forcefully disable " + \
- "--selective, regardless of options like --update."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--skipfirst"))
- desc = "This option is only valid when " + \
- "used with --resume. It removes the " + \
- "first package in the resume list. " + \
- "Dependencies are recalculated for " + \
- "remaining packages and any that " + \
- "have unsatisfied dependencies or are " + \
- "masked will be automatically dropped. " + \
- "Also see the related " + \
- "--keep-going option."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--tree")+" ("+green("-t")+" short option)")
- print(" Shows the dependency tree using indentation for dependencies.")
- print(" The packages are also listed in reverse merge order so that")
- print(" a package's dependencies follow the package. Only really useful")
- print(" in combination with --emptytree, --update or --deep.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--unordered-display"))
- desc = "By default the displayed merge list is sorted using the " + \
- "order in which the packages will be merged. When " + \
- "--tree is used together with this option, this " + \
- "constraint is removed, hopefully leading to a more " + \
- "readable dependency tree."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" "+green("--update")+" ("+green("-u")+" short option)")
- desc = "Updates packages to the best version available, which may " + \
- "not always be the highest version number due to masking " + \
- "for testing and development. Package atoms specified on " + \
- "the command line are greedy, meaning that unspecific " + \
- "atoms may match multiple versions of slotted packages."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--use-ebuild-visibility") + " [ %s | %s ]" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n")))
- desc = "Use unbuilt ebuild metadata for visibility " + \
- "checks on built packages."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--useoldpkg-atoms") + " " + turquoise("ATOMS"))
- desc = "A space separated list of package names or slot atoms." + \
- " Emerge will prefer matching binary packages over newer" + \
- " unbuilt packages."
- for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
- print(desc_indent + line)
- print()
- print(" " + green("--usepkg") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-k")))
- print(" Tell emerge to use binary packages (from $PKGDIR) if they are")
- print(" available, thus possibly avoiding some time-consuming compiles.")
- print(" This option is useful for CD installs; you can export")
- print(" PKGDIR=/mnt/cdrom/packages and then use this option to have")
- print(" emerge \"pull\" binary packages from the CD in order to satisfy")
- print(" dependencies.")
- print()
- print(" " + green("--usepkgonly") + \
- " [ %s | %s ] (%s short option)" % \
- (turquoise("y"), turquoise("n"), green("-K")))
- print(" Like --usepkg above, except this only allows the use of binary")
- print(" packages, and it will abort the emerge if the package is not")
- print(" available at the time of dependency calculation.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--verbose")+" ("+green("-v")+" short option)")
- print(" Effects vary, but the general outcome is an increased or expanded")
- print(" display of content in portage's displays.")
- print()
- print(" "+green("--with-bdeps")+" < " + turquoise("y") + " | "+ turquoise("n")+" >")
- print(" In dependency calculations, pull in build time dependencies that")
- print(" are not strictly required. This defaults to 'n' for installation")
- print(" actions and 'y' for the --depclean action. This setting can be")
- print(" added to EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS (see make.conf(5)) and later")
- print(" overridden via the command line.")
- print()
+ print()
+ print(" For more help consult the man page.")