On 01/12/2018 02:56 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > --- > man/ebuild.5 | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man/ebuild.5 b/man/ebuild.5 > index 28e9582d1..8784a14ee 100644 > --- a/man/ebuild.5 > +++ b/man/ebuild.5 > @@ -1285,8 +1285,9 @@ Sets the root (\fIDESTTREE\fR) for other functions like > \fBdobin\fR, > The default root is /usr. > .TP > .B keepdir\fR \fI<path> [more paths] > -Tells portage to leave directories behind even if they're empty. Functions > -the same as \fBdodir\fR. > +Similar to \fBdodir\fR, but used to create directories that would otherwise > +be empty. The treatment of completely-empty directories is undefined by the > +PMS, and using \fBkeepdir\fR ensures that they are tracked. > .TP > .B dobin\fR \fI<binary> [list of more binaries] > Installs a \fIbinary\fR or a list of binaries into \fIDESTTREE\fR/bin. >
Merged in 40c4cf6ec4cda1a05c4bf3a4a6e9ece4ca74f803, with backslash escaped hyphen and without 'the' before PMS (for consistency with other references to PMS). Thanks! -- Thanks, Zac
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