From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 02:18:50 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: make.conf.5: refer to ebuild.5 for cross-compile
X-Git-Tag: v2.2.0_alpha133~19
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cae908bf076f05dbee9082183d6bf8c9750b632b;p=portage.git

make.conf.5: refer to ebuild.5 for cross-compile
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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5
index b8ed47517..61daa90b6 100644
--- a/man/make.conf.5
+++ b/man/make.conf.5
@@ -908,11 +908,12 @@ be necessary in order to continue a partially downloaded file located at
 .TP
 \fBROOT\fR = \fI[path]\fR
 Use \fBROOT\fR to specify the target root filesystem to be used for merging 
-packages or ebuilds.  All \fBRDEPEND\fR and \fBPDEPEND\fR will be installed 
-into \fBROOT\fR while all \fBDEPEND\fR will be still be installed into /.  
+packages or ebuilds.
 Typically, you should set this setting in the environment rather than in 
 \fI/etc/make.conf\fR itself.  It's commonly used for creating new build 
-images.  Make sure you use an absolute path.
+images. Make sure you use an absolute path. Refer to the
+\fBCross-compilation\fR section of \fBebuild\fR(5) for information about
+how dependencies are handled for \fBROOT\fR.
 .br
 Defaults to /.
 .TP