From: Zac Medico Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 21:23:09 +0000 (-0700) Subject: man/ebuild.5: note that PROVIDE is deprecated X-Git-Tag: v2.2.0_alpha175~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6c88d52508bf08956d42961405b79c04ebafd539;p=portage.git man/ebuild.5: note that PROVIDE is deprecated --- diff --git a/man/ebuild.5 b/man/ebuild.5 index 20e7b4b75..b461437b1 100644 --- a/man/ebuild.5 +++ b/man/ebuild.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "EBUILD" "5" "Mar 2013" "Portage VERSION" "Portage" +.TH "EBUILD" "5" "May 2013" "Portage VERSION" "Portage" .SH "NAME" ebuild \- the internal format, variables, and functions in an ebuild script @@ -712,6 +712,10 @@ This variable should only be used when a package provides a virtual target. For example, blackdown\-jdk and sun\-jdk provide \fIvirtual/jdk\fR. This allows for packages to depend on \fIvirtual/jdk\fR rather than on blackdown or sun specifically. + +The \fBPROVIDE\fR variable has been deprecated. See +\fIhttp://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/glep/glep-0037.html\fR for details. + .TP .B DOCS Beginning with \fBEAPI 4\fR, an array or space\-delimited list of documentation