doc clarifications and typo in command-line help

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Matthew Flatt 2014-08-14 14:00:01 +01:00
parent 906ba45c6c
commit c61a4714e8
2 changed files with 6 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ A package is not specifically tagged as a @tech{source package},
@tech{binary package}, or @tech{built package}. The different kinds of
packages are just conventions based on the content of the package. All
forms of packages can be mixed in an installation, and a package can
be updated from any form to any other form.
be updated from any form to any other form. Furthermore,
@exec{raco pkg install} and @exec{raco pkg update} support
@DFlag{source} and @DFlag{binary} flags, which can be used to convert
a @tech{built package} to a @tech{source package} or @tech{binary
package} on installation.
Programmers normally supply only @tech{source packages}, while a
package catalog service may convert each source package to a

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@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
([#:bool link () ("Link a directory package source in place (default for a directory)")]
[#:bool static-link () ("Link in place, promising collections do not change")]
[#:bool copy () ("Treat directory sources the same as other sources")]
[#:bool source () ("Strip package's built elements before installing; implies --copy")]
[#:bool source () ("Strip packages' built elements before installing; implies --copy")]
[#:bool binary () ("Strip packages' source elements before installing; implies --copy")])
#:install-copy-defns
[(define link-dirs? (not (or copy source binary)))