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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2012-06-30 13:50:01 -0700
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2012-06-30 13:50:27 -0700
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parentebuild(5): add missing bold around EAPI {3,4} mention (diff)
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man/emerge.1: note that --resume re-uses options
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@@ -202,6 +202,9 @@ generate and distribute cache for use by others, use \fBegencache\fR(1).
.TP
.BR "\-\-resume" (\fB\-r\fR)
Resumes the most recent merge list that has been aborted due to an error.
+This re\-uses the options that were given with the original
+command that's being resumed, and the user may also provide
+additional options when calling \fB\-\-resume\fR.
Please note that this operation will only return an error on failure. If there
is nothing for portage to do, then portage will exit with a message and a
success condition. A resume list will persist until it has been completed in