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diff --git a/man/syrep.1.xml.in b/man/syrep.1.xml.in index 2b6e502..ce946b7 100644 --- a/man/syrep.1.xml.in +++ b/man/syrep.1.xml.in @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0"?> <!-- -*-xae-*- --> -<!DOCTYPE manpage SYSTEM "man.dtd"> -<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="man.xsl" ?> +<!DOCTYPE manpage SYSTEM "xmltoman.dtd"> +<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="xmltoman.xsl" ?> <!-- $Id$ --> @@ -32,9 +32,11 @@ <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--update</opt> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg> ...</cmd> <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--diff</opt> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg></cmd> <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--merge</opt> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg></cmd> + <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--merge</opt> <arg>PATCH</arg> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg></cmd> + <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--merge</opt> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg></cmd> <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--makepatch</opt> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg></cmd> <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--extract</opt> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg> ...</cmd> - <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--cleanup</opt> <arg>SNAPSHOT</arg> ...</cmd> + <cmd>syrep [<opt>options...</opt>] <opt>--cleanup</opt> <arg>DIRECTORY</arg> ...</cmd> </synopsis> <description> @@ -55,7 +57,18 @@ <p>Syrep is able to cope with 64 bit file sizes. (LFS)</p> - <p>Syrep is optimized for speed. It may make use of a message digest cache to accelerate the calculation of digests of a whole directory hierarchy.</p> + <p>Syrep is optimized for speed. It may make use of a message + digest cache to accelerate the calculation of digests of a whole + directory hierarchy.</p> + + <p>A syrep repository is a normal UNIX directory tree containing a + special directory <file>.syrep</file> with a file + <file>current.syrep</file> (called snapshot) which holds file + system history data. A directory is turned into a syrep repository + by running <opt>--update</opt> on it. Snapshots are used to + perform basic tasks like comparing repositories (command + <opt>--diff</opt>) or creating patches between them (command + <opt>--make-patch</opt>).</p> </description> @@ -121,7 +134,7 @@ <option> <p><opt>--show-by-md</opt> (option)</p> - <optdesc>Show files by message digests</optdesc> + <optdesc>Show files by message digests. This option collides with <opt>--sort</opt>.</optdesc> </option> <option> @@ -129,6 +142,11 @@ <optdesc>Show first and last seen times</optdesc> </option> + <option> + <p><opt>--sort</opt> (option)</p> + <optdesc>Sort file listing chronologically. This option collides with <opt>--show-by-md</opt>.</optdesc> + </option> + </section> <section name="Showing snapshot information"> @@ -184,23 +202,36 @@ </option> </section> - <section name="Merging a snapshot into a directory"> + <section name="Merging a snapshot, a patch or a repository into a repository"> <option> <p><opt>--merge</opt> (command)</p> - <optdesc>Merge a snapshot or a patch into a repository. Afterwards, you should run <opt>--update</opt> on the repository to update the snapshot.</optdesc> + <optdesc>Merge a snapshot, a patch or a repository into a repository. Afterwards, you should run <opt>--update</opt> on the repository to update the snapshot.</optdesc> </option> <option> <p><opt>-q</opt> | <opt>--question</opt> (option)</p> <optdesc>Ask a question before each action</optdesc> </option> <option> - <p><opt>--prune-empty</opt> (option)</p> + <p><opt>-P</opt> | <opt>--prune-empty</opt> (option)</p> <optdesc>Prune empty directories</optdesc> </option> <option> <p><opt>--keep-trash</opt> (option)</p> <optdesc>Don't empty trash. Deleted files are copied into a trash folder inside the repository directory. If this option is specified this trash is not emptied when the operation is completed.</optdesc> </option> + <option> + <p><opt>--check-md</opt> (option)</p> + <optdesc>Check message digests of files before deleting or replacing them. NB: This worsens syrep's performance and is thus not enabled by default.</optdesc> + </option> + <option> + <p><opt>--always-copy</opt> (option)</p> + <optdesc>As default syrep tries to hard link files instead of + copying them. With this option syrep will always do a copy, + regardless if a hard link is possible or not. This is especially + useful when doing bi-directory merges. NB: This worsens syrep's performance and is thus not enabled by default. + </optdesc> + </option> + </section> <section name="Making a patch for a snapshot against a directory"> |