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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-02-13 23:40:30 -0500
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-02-13 23:40:30 -0500
commitec0218e86b32dd80d8cb4e5a69ea7d7c9b5f4ad6 (patch)
tree0d62e0ba272f656b8f36e6c5ad4e789a08c8ade1 /etckeeper.8
parent62bd8959418ca26c8b8e45561f4dba71758b0ec3 (diff)
ignore file update support
* etckeeper update-ignore will automatically update the VCS ignore file, only touching the part inside a "managed by etckeeper" comment block. * Run etckeeper update-ignore on upgrade.
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@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ repository. (You can also call this by hand after running dpkg by hand.)
.TP
.B unclean
This returns true if the directory contains uncommitted changes.
+.TP
+.B update-ignore
+This updates the VCS ignore file. Content outside a "managed by etckeeper"
+block is not touched. This is generally run when upgrading to a new version
+of etckeeper.
.SH FILES
/etc/etckeeper/etckeeper.conf is the configuration file.