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authorDaniel Friesel <derf@derf.homelinux.org>2010-04-30 12:14:57 +0200
committerDaniel Friesel <derf@derf.homelinux.org>2010-04-30 12:14:57 +0200
commit31a2c5211a573c7849c57449c303847c05d54ed3 (patch)
tree138add09427897c641514881e969de5c685cdc4a
parentc2d532057316f5581c3a9c7a4a2a0962f075f260 (diff)
caretaker(7): Note that the pkglist script is executed via ssh
-rw-r--r--man/7/caretaker.pod7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/7/caretaker.pod b/man/7/caretaker.pod
index 5236f27..6569f59 100644
--- a/man/7/caretaker.pod
+++ b/man/7/caretaker.pod
@@ -73,9 +73,10 @@ is the package root to which this package belongs. Example:
The package list is generated by the script set in the config var $PKGLIST_PATH,
by default F<examples/pkglist>. Depending on $PKGLIST_LOCAL and $PKG_ROOT, it
-is either executed on the local host or on the remote host containing the package
-root. The script is always called with $PKG_PATH as the first argument.
-Its output must only contain valid pkglist lines (see the example above).
+is either executed on the local host or (via ssh) on the remote host containing
+the package root. The script is always called with $PKG_PATH as the first
+argument. Its output must only contain valid pkglist lines (see the example
+above).
With $PKGLIST_LOCAL set to 1, there are some interesting possibilities.
For instance, your pkglist script could contain a line like