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authorNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2008-04-27 08:33:12 +0000
committerNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2008-04-27 08:33:12 +0000
commit4e458d320b302223c8b1000a4f877046207b206f (patch)
treef7015faea865832ea76cc755c88ad9a390b41a1d /Master/texmf
parent7815860ef0d0493936cd0166b67fc052292e7cb9 (diff)
add remark to documentation that -dry-run works only for installation
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@7674 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rwxr-xr-xMaster/texmf/scripts/texlive/tl-package-manager.pl8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tl-package-manager.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tl-package-manager.pl
index f3745fc779c..f5aec8d5718 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tl-package-manager.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tl-package-manager.pl
@@ -709,8 +709,12 @@ unconditionally. Use with care.
=item B<-dry-run>
-Do not actually install or remove anything, just echo what would be
-done.
+For installation and removal of packages, this options enables the chicken
+mode, i.e., nothing is actually installed but the actions to be performed
+are written to the terminal.
+
+Note that for all other type of options but package installation and removal
+this options does B<NOT> work!
=item B<-netarchive> I<dir>