---
man/ebuild.5 | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/ebuild.5 b/man/ebuild.5
index 42a0599fe..9dd969b03 100644
--- a/man/ebuild.5
+++ b/man/ebuild.5
@@ -1267,11 +1267,12 @@ that this expression does \fBNOT\fR use the offset
prefix.
runs sed on ${ED}/usr/bin/some\-script
.TP
.B dodir\fR \fI<path> [more paths]
-Creates directories inside of ${ED}.
+Creates (nonempty) directories inside of ${ED}.
.br
.BR 'dodir\ /usr/lib/apache'
creates ${ED}/usr/lib/apache. Note that the do* functions will run
-\fBdodir\fR for you.
+\fBdodir\fR for you. Empty directories must be created with \fBkeepdir\fR
+instead.
.TP
.B diropts\fR \fI[options for install(1)]
Can be used to define options for the install function used in
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