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| -rw-r--r-- | man/7/pkg | 14 |
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@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ Unless marked with [*], all files and directories are optional =item bin/ -The place for executables to be in the user's PATH. For their processing, see B<populate_collected> +The place for executables to be in the user's PATH. +pkg will automatically create symlinks in F<~/bin> pointing to the files +in the package's F<bin/> =item etc/ @@ -213,6 +215,16 @@ Sourced before a package is removed (pkg remove/pkg delete) =head1 COLLECTED PACKAGE FILES +These files reside in F<$PDIR/.collected> (subject to change). + +The directory is somewhat similar to F<~/bin> - it is automatically populated +by pkg. However, this one does not contain symlinks. + +Currently, it only contains the directory F<man/>, which holds the "compiled" +manual pages from the packages (both extracted from F<bin/> and F<man/>). +This way, yuo can put F<.../.collected/man> into you MANPATH to access manuals +provided by packages. + =head1 GIT B<pkg> uses git(1) as backend for storing and syncing package information. |