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authorespie <espie@openbsd.org>2003-08-15 00:32:33 +0000
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Document SKIPDIR
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diff --git a/share/man/man7/ports.7 b/share/man/man7/ports.7
index 70e5c4b6ccf..c78ed74aff7 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/ports.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/ports.7
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ports.7,v 1.38 2003/08/15 00:28:05 espie Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ports.7,v 1.39 2003/08/15 00:32:33 espie Exp $
.\" $FreeBSD: ports.7,v 1.7 1998/06/23 04:38:50 hoek Exp $
.\"
.Dd January 25, 1998
@@ -118,6 +118,16 @@ Some of these targets work recursively through subdirectories, so that
someone can, for examples, install all of the net
ports.
.Pp
+The variable
+.Ev SKIPDIR
+can hold a set of package directories to avoid during recursion.
+These are always specified relative to the root of the ports tree,
+and can contain a flavor or subpackage part
+.Po
+see
+.Xr packages-specs 7
+.Pc .
+.Pp
In case of failure in a subdirectory, the shell fragment held in
.Ev REPORT_PROBLEM
is executed.