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authorAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2018-01-19 12:47:26 +0100
committerAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2018-01-19 12:47:26 +0100
commita278356f75866f89232e3e6230bbf9fb2dc1893c (patch)
treec980b8a12ac36a64f9b4b08d76c4c03f4d7bb491 /src
parenta7dbe4635b4af9b5bd927ec0e7a211d1f6c1b0f2 (diff)
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Deprecate --root in favour of --sysroot
The --root option was widely misunderstood, and is now replaced by --sysroot. Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/pacman/pacman.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/pacman/pacman.c b/src/pacman/pacman.c
index 8c7f715e..98b3f326 100644
--- a/src/pacman/pacman.c
+++ b/src/pacman/pacman.c
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ static void usage(int op, const char * const myname)
}
addlist(_(" -b, --dbpath <path> set an alternate database location\n"));
- addlist(_(" -r, --root <path> set an alternate installation root\n"));
addlist(_(" -v, --verbose be verbose\n"));
addlist(_(" --arch <arch> set an alternate architecture\n"));
addlist(_(" --sysroot operate on a mounted guest system (root-only)\n"));
@@ -450,6 +449,8 @@ static int parsearg_global(int opt)
break;
case OP_ROOT:
case 'r':
+ pm_printf(ALPM_LOG_WARNING,
+ _("option --root is deprecated; use --sysroot instead\n"));
free(config->rootdir);
config->rootdir = strdup(optarg);
break;