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authorajacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>2016-12-08 09:47:37 +0000
committerajacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>2016-12-08 09:47:37 +0000
commite6d78d6ec2c9b6e5f747f677206ccbe6267d98b0 (patch)
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parentSimplify get_interfaces function, make it return NULL if we didn't find (diff)
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Make it possible to install patches even if we don't have all sets installed
(e.g. no x sets); in this case, syspatch will skip the patch *but* it will still be listed as available. This will allow applying the patch in case sets are installed later on.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.8')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.817
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.8 b/usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.8
index 58a3b5e7fd6..90dbd4a520b 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/syspatch/syspatch.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: syspatch.8,v 1.12 2016/11/30 12:58:28 ajacoutot Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: syspatch.8,v 1.13 2016/12/08 09:47:37 ajacoutot Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2016 Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2016 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 8 2016 $
.Dt SYSPATCH 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ binary patches.
.Pp
When run without any options,
.Nm syspatch
-will apply all missing patches by saving the original release kernel if needed,
-creating a rollback tarball containing the files it is about to replace,
-then extracting and installing all files contained in the syspatch tarball.
+will apply
+.Pa all
+missing patches by saving the original release kernel if needed, creating a
+rollback tarball containing the files it is about to replace, then extracting
+and installing all files contained in the syspatch tarball.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
@@ -69,5 +71,6 @@ was written by
.An Antoine Jacoutot Aq Mt ajacoutot@openbsd.org .
.Sh CAVEATS
.Nm
-only works on official releases and will always sync and apply all patches
-regardless of the installed sets.
+is designed to work solely on official
+.Ox
+releases.