[Quilt-dev] [patch] improve manpage

[Ben Pfaff]

The first hunk below specifies the "series" search algorithm
according to the actual search order used.  The second documents
the QUILT_SERIES variable.

Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <address@hidden>

--- quilt-0.46.orig/doc/quilt.1.in      2006-09-18 14:36:18.000000000 -0700
+++ quilt-0.46/doc/quilt.1.in   2007-06-02 09:10:55.000000000 -0700
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ when doing a refresh. (This is limited t
 .B diff
 documentation).
 
-The series file is looked up in the root of the source tree, in the patches
-directory, and in the .pc directory.  The first series file that is found is
+The series file is looked up in the .pc directory, in the root of the source
+tree, and in the patches directory.  The first series file that is found is
 used. This may also be a symbolic link, or a file with multiple hard links.
 Usually, only one series file is used for a set of patches, so the
 patches sub-directory is a convenient location.
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ methods ("-r1", "-r2").
 
 The location of patch files, defaulting to "patches".
 
+.IP QUILT_SERIES 4
+
+The name of the series file, relative to QUILT_PATCHES, overriding the
+usual search algorithm.
+
 .IP QUILT_PATCHES_PREFIX 4
 
 If set to anything, quilt will prefix patch names it prints with their

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Ben Pfaff 
http://benpfaff.org