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author | Timo Teräs <timo.teras@iki.fi> | 2020-05-04 15:24:58 +0300 |
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committer | Timo Teräs <timo.teras@iki.fi> | 2020-05-06 13:05:25 +0300 |
commit | 791f93fcbe7a543e0bb844887ba395be8ed8ea44 (patch) | |
tree | a507ab39c1832769433a4e8e4b036643c191878f /doc/apk-version.8.scd | |
parent | 5258b484bf13441d3d5c199e3c8d70cf2a75b3ca (diff) | |
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man pages: make more friendly for help generation
Also few minor fixups added.
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diff --git a/doc/apk-version.8.scd b/doc/apk-version.8.scd index add4871..1e29b1e 100644 --- a/doc/apk-version.8.scd +++ b/doc/apk-version.8.scd @@ -10,18 +10,20 @@ apk version - compare package versions *apk version* -c _versions_... -*apk version* -t _left_ _right_ +*apk version* -t _version1_ _version2_ *apk version* -I # DESCRIPTION *apk version* compares the versions of installed packages against package -versions available from repositories (see *apk-repositories*(5)). If no -packages are specified, all installed packages are considered. Otherwise, -the comparison is limited to the explicitly listed packages. A summary is -printed on stdout, with the difference between package versions being -represented as *>*, *=*, or *<*. +versions available from repositories (see *apk-repositories*(5)). It can also +be used to validate and compare version strings. + +In default mode, if no packages are specified, all installed packages are +considered. Otherwise, the comparison is limited to the explicitly listed +packages. A summary is printed on stdout, with the difference between package +versions being represented as *>*, *=*, or *<*. *apk version -c* tests the specified version string(s) for validity and prints a list of _invalid_ version strings. If all version strings are valid, nothing @@ -44,8 +46,8 @@ specified). Consider packages from all repository tags. *-l* _operand_ - Limit output to packages whose comparison is among the given operands, - specified as any combination of *>*, *=*, and *<*. + Limit to packages with output matching given _operand_. The _operand_ + can be specified as any combination of *>*, *=*, and *<*. # AUTHORS |