[Apt-offline-devel] [SCM] Offline APT Package Manager branch, master, updated. 0.9.6-5-ge516e82

[Ritesh Raj Sarraf]

The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit e516e82cb65280117bd020bdc4a0741da01f4661
Author: Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs at researchut.com>
Date:   Thu Dec 31 12:24:40 2009 +0530

    update manpage about argument/option handling

diff --git a/apt-offline.8 b/apt-offline.8
index 37b7f72..24ee74a 100644
--- a/apt-offline.8
+++ b/apt-offline.8
@@ -142,6 +142,20 @@ Display the version of the progream
 .B To keep your disconnected machine  up-to-date, here is a typical workflow
 
 .TP
+.B NOTE: argument/option handling
+apt\-offline relies on argparse for argument/option parsing. To explicitly instruct apt\-offline about an argument, you can pass it with the \-\- delimiter.
+
+.B Ex. apt\-offline set \-\-update \-\-upgrade \-\-install\-packages wm2 \-\- foo.sig
+
+By specifying the
+.B \-\-
+delimiter, we instruct apt\-offline that foo.sig is an argument to the 
+.B apt\-offline 
+command and not to the
+.B \-\-install\-packages
+option.
+
+.TP
 .B apt-offline set FILENAME
 This command will generate a signature file FILENAME for APT Package Database.
 To generate only the signature for updates, use the \-\-update option.  To

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Offline APT Package Manager