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From: "Marius Mauch (genone)" <genone@g.o>
Subject: portage r11586 - main/trunk/doc/config
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 17:57:45 +0000
Author: genone
Date: 2008-09-28 17:57:45 +0000 (Sun, 28 Sep 2008)
New Revision: 11586

Modified:
   main/trunk/doc/config/sets.docbook
Log:
update set config documentation to include extend, remove and intersect options

Modified: main/trunk/doc/config/sets.docbook
===================================================================
--- main/trunk/doc/config/sets.docbook	2008-09-28 17:33:00 UTC (rev 11585)
+++ main/trunk/doc/config/sets.docbook	2008-09-28 17:57:45 UTC (rev 11586)
@@ -49,12 +49,21 @@
 			isn't stricly required, but it should always be used as the default 
 			handler might be changed in future versions.</para></footnote>.
 			That option defines which handler class should be used to 
-			create the set. Other universal options available for single sets are
-			<varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name
+			create the set. Other universal options available for single sets are:
+			<itemizedlist>
+			<listitem><varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name
 			of the set is generated from the section name if <varname>name</varname>
-			is missing) and <varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if
-			given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set. Some
-			handler classes might require additional options for their configuration,
+			is missing)</listitem>
+			<listitem><varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if
+			given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set</listitem>
+			<listitem><varname>extend</varname> to include the contents of other package sets
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem><varname>remove</varname> to remove the contents of other package sets
+			</listitem>
+			<listitem><varname>intersect</varname> to only include packages that are also 
+			included in one or more other package sets</listitem>
+			</itemizedlist>
+			Some handler classes might require additional options for their configuration,
 			these will be covered later in this chapter.
 			</para>
 			<para>
@@ -83,8 +92,10 @@
 			sets each section still requires the <varname>class</varname> option,
 			but to indicate that the section should generate multiple sets it's
 			also necessary to set the <varname>multiset</varname> option to 
-			<parameter>true</parameter>. The <varname>world-candidate</varname>
-			option is also supported like with single sets.
+			<parameter>true</parameter>. The <varname>world-candidate</varname>,
+			<varname>extend</varname>, <varname>remove</varname> and 
+			<varname>intersect</varname> options are also supported like with 
+			single sets (they'll apply to all sets generated by the section).
 			</para>
 			<para>
 			As it doesn't make much sense to specify a single name for multiple sets



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