On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Dave Reisner <[email protected]> wrote: > Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner <[email protected]> > --- > This isn't documented anywhere except in the code, and every few months when I > end up having to test something that requires my own repo, it takes me 10 > minutes to figure out wtf a valid file extension is. > > d > > doc/repo-add.8.txt | 4 ++++ > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/doc/repo-add.8.txt b/doc/repo-add.8.txt > index 0196882..c4f42a2 100644 > --- a/doc/repo-add.8.txt > +++ b/doc/repo-add.8.txt > @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ command line. > delta specified on the command line. Multiple packages and/or delta to remove > can be specified on the command line. > > +A package database is a path a compressed tar file with one of the > extensions: > +``.tar'', ``.tar.gz'', ``.tar.bz2'', or ``.tar.xz''.
I am not a native English speaker but this sentence looks awkward. It seems like a word (or verb?) is missing in the "a path a compressed tar file" part. The file does not need to > +exist, but all parent directories must exist. > + > > Common Options > -------------- > -- > 1.7.5.4 > > >
