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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apk-cache.8.scd')
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diff --git a/doc/apk-cache.8.scd b/doc/apk-cache.8.scd index 1381d81..e5a9b6f 100644 --- a/doc/apk-cache.8.scd +++ b/doc/apk-cache.8.scd @@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ apk cache - manage a local cache of package files *apk cache* [<_options_>...] clean -*apk cache* [<_options_>...] download +*apk cache* [<_options_>...] download [_dependency_...] -*apk cache* [<_options_>...] sync +*apk cache* [<_options_>...] sync [_dependency_...] # DESCRIPTION @@ -18,16 +18,29 @@ Manage local package cache by removing obsolete packages, or downloading missing or newer packages from the repositories. *apk cache download* will fetch package files from the repositories and store -them in the cache, which must be enabled upfront (see *apk-cache*(5)). +them in the cache, which must be enabled upfront (see *apk-cache*(5)). By +default _world_ dependencies are used to determine what to download. If +_dependency_ arguments are given, they will by default replace the _world_. -*apk cache clean* will remove package files which are no longer necessary, -having been made obsolete by new versions or no longer being transitively -depended on by packages in _world_. +*apk cache clean* will remove package files which no longer exist in any +repository index. *apk cache sync* performs both operations. # OPTIONS +*--add-dependencies* + Add the argument dependencies to _world_ dependencies when determining + which packages to download. + +*-a, --available* + Selected packages to be downloaded from active repositories even if + it means replacing or downgrading the installed package. + +*--ignore-conflict* + Ignore conflicts when resolving dependencies. This can be useful when + pre-populating cache for creation of multiple images in one go. + *-l, --latest* Always choose the latest package by version. However, the versions considered are based on the package pinning. Primarily this overrides @@ -39,3 +52,6 @@ depended on by packages in _world_. avoid changing installed package unless it is required by the newly added _packages_ or their dependencies. This changes the default preference to upgrading the package to the latest installable version. + +*-s, --simulate* + Simulate the requested operation without making any changes. |