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-rw-r--r--NEWS14
-rw-r--r--configure.ac1
-rw-r--r--doc/pacman.8.txt20
-rw-r--r--doc/pacman.conf.5.txt9
4 files changed, 32 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bf045c5d..71f56f5b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
VERSION DESCRIPTION
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+3.1.1 - fix versioned provisions handling- use '=' instead of ' ' which
+ differs from original spec but better in long run (FS#9171)
+ - rename query --orphans to --unrequired (FS#9144)
+ - fix segfault when cachedir is unusable (FS#9186)
+ - missing SYMEXPORT on libalpm functions (FS#9155)
+ - notify of package replacements when using --noconfirm (FS#5179)
+ - fix usage of PKGEXT by gensync/updatesync (FS#9190)
+ - ensure correct dir permissions in database (FS#9176)
+ - ensure /tmp is created with correct permissions (FS#9183)
+ - disallow NULL section in parseconfig (reported on forums)
+ - remove Arch-specific pacman.conf and mirrorlist from source
+ - makepkg: --holdver option for devel PKGBUILDs (FS#9194)
+ - documentation updates (FS# 9142, 9146, 9175, 9192, 9204)
+ - many translation updates
3.1.0 - paths are now specified as absolute paths (or defaulting to
under the specified root directory)
- all paths can be specified in pacman.conf or on command line
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 54678608..67633067 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ src/util/Makefile
scripts/Makefile
doc/Makefile
etc/Makefile
-etc/pacman.d/Makefile
po/Makefile.in
pactest/Makefile
contrib/Makefile
diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt
index c47af65e..f6eb69c3 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.8.txt
+++ b/doc/pacman.8.txt
@@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ Options
not be used as a way to install software into ``/usr/local'' instead of
``/usr''. This option is used if you want to install a package on a
temporary mounted partition which is "owned" by another system.
+ *NOTE*: If database path or logfile are not specified on either the
+ command line or in linkman:pacman.conf[5], their default location will
+ be inside this root path.
*-v, --verbose*::
Output paths such as as the Root, Conf File, DB Path, Cache Dirs, etc.
@@ -229,14 +232,15 @@ Remove Options[[RO]]
Sync Options[[SO]]
------------------
*-c, \--clean*::
- Remove old packages from the cache as well as unused sync databases to
- free up disk space. When pacman downloads packages, it saves them in a
- cache directory. In addition, databases are saved for every sync DB you
- download from, and are not deleted even if they are removed from the
- configuration file linkman:pacman.conf[5]. Use one '\--clean' switch to
- only remove old packages; use two to remove all packages from the cache.
- In both cases, you will have a yes or no option to remove packages and/or
- unused downloaded databases.
+ Remove packages that are no longer installed from the cache as well as
+ currently unused sync databases to free up disk space. When pacman
+ downloads packages, it saves them in a cache directory. In addition,
+ databases are saved for every sync DB you download from, and are not
+ deleted even if they are removed from the configuration file
+ linkman:pacman.conf[5]. Use one '\--clean' switch to only remove
+ packages that are no longer installed; use two to remove all packages
+ from the cache. In both cases, you will have a yes or no option to
+ remove packages and/or unused downloaded databases.
*-e, \--dependsonly*::
Install all dependencies of a package, but not the specified package
diff --git a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt
index 95298633..e8f74540 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt
+++ b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ Options
Set the default root directory for pacman to install to. This option is
used if you want to install a package on a temporary mounted partition
which is "owned" by another system, or for a chroot install.
+ *NOTE*: If database path or logfile are not specified on either the
+ command line or in linkman:pacman.conf[5], their default location will
+ be inside this root path.
*DBPath =* path/to/db/dir::
Overrides the default location of the toplevel database directory. A
@@ -59,9 +62,9 @@ Options
default is ``/var/cache/pacman/pkg/''. Multiple cache directories can be
specified, and they are tried in the order they are listed in the config
file. If a file is not found in any cache directory, it will be downloaded
- to the first cache directory with write access. *NOTE*: if specified, this
- is an absolute path and the root path is not automatically prepended. This
- behavior changed in pacman 3.1.0.
+ to the first cache directory with write access. *NOTE*: this is an absolute
+ path, the root path is not automatically prepended. This behavior changed
+ in pacman 3.1.0.
*LogFile =* '/path/to/file'::