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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-06-07 06:50:54 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-06-07 06:50:54 +0000
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Bug #272063 - Use <para> elements inside <listitem> elements.
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-rw-r--r--doc/config/sets.docbook172
-rw-r--r--doc/dependency_resolution/decision_making.docbook8
-rw-r--r--doc/dependency_resolution/package_modeling.docbook26
-rw-r--r--doc/dependency_resolution/task_scheduling.docbook14
-rw-r--r--doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook40
5 files changed, 129 insertions, 131 deletions
diff --git a/doc/config/sets.docbook b/doc/config/sets.docbook
index dc26b1a0c..3371c175b 100644
--- a/doc/config/sets.docbook
+++ b/doc/config/sets.docbook
@@ -50,19 +50,21 @@
handler might be changed in future versions.</para></footnote>.
That option defines which handler class should be used to
create the set. Other universal options available for single sets are:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name
+ <listitem><para><varname>name</varname> (which is usually not needed as the name
of the set is generated from the section name if <varname>name</varname>
- is missing)</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if
- given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>extend</varname> to include the contents of other package sets
+ is missing)</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>world-candidate</varname>, which determines if
+ given package should be added to the <varname>world</varname> set</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>extend</varname> to include the contents of other package sets</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>remove</varname> to remove the contents of other package sets
+ <listitem><para><varname>remove</varname> to remove the contents of other package sets</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>intersect</varname> to only include packages that are also
- included in one or more other package sets</listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>intersect</varname> to only include packages that are also
+ included in one or more other package sets</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <para>
Some handler classes might require additional options for their configuration,
these will be covered later in this chapter.
</para>
@@ -168,36 +170,36 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In a single set configuration this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>filename</varname>: Required. Specifies the path to the file
- that should be used for the package set.</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>greedy</varname>: Optional, defaults to <parameter>false</parameter>.
+ <listitem><para><varname>filename</varname>: Required. Specifies the path to the file
+ that should be used for the package set.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>greedy</varname>: Optional, defaults to <parameter>false</parameter>.
Determines if atoms in the package should include all installed slots (when set to
<parameter>true</parameter>) or if no slot expansion is wanted (when set to
<parameter>false</parameter>). This option only affects packages that have multiple
- slots available (e.g. <parameter>sys-kernel/gentoo-sources</parameter>).</listitem>
+ slots available (e.g. <parameter>sys-kernel/gentoo-sources</parameter>).</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Multi Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In a multi set configuration this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>directory</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>directory</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<filename>/etc/portage/sets</filename>. Specifies the path to a directory
containing package set files. For each file (excluding metadata files) in
- that location a separate package set is created.
+ that location a separate package set is created.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<parameter>$name</parameter>. This describes the naming pattern
to be used for creating the sets. It must contain either
<parameter>$name</parameter> or <parameter>${name}</parameter>, which
- will be replaced by the filename (without any directory components).
+ will be replaced by the filename (without any directory components).</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -216,35 +218,35 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In a single set configuration this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>filename</varname>: See
- <xref linkend='config-set-classes-StaticFileSet'>StaticFileSet</xref>
+ <listitem><para><varname>filename</varname>: See
+ <xref linkend='config-set-classes-StaticFileSet'>StaticFileSet</xref></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Multi Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In a multi set configuration this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>directory</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>directory</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<filename>/etc/portage</filename>. Specifies the path to a directory
containing one or more of the following portage configuration files:
<filename>package.use</filename>, <filename>package.keywords</filename>,
<filename>package.mask</filename> or <filename>package.unmask</filename>.
- No other files in that directory will be used.
+ No other files in that directory will be used.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<parameter>package_$suffix</parameter>. This describes the naming
pattern to be used for creating the sets. It must contain either
<parameter>$suffix</parameter> or <parameter>${suffix}</parameter>,
which will be replaced by the file suffix (e.g.
- <parameter>use</parameter> or <parameter>mask</parameter>).
+ <parameter>use</parameter> or <parameter>mask</parameter>).</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -296,18 +298,18 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<parameter>false</parameter>. This option determines which resolver
strategy should be used for the set atoms. When set to
<parameter>true</parameter>, it will use the default emerge algorithm
and use the highest visible version that matches the GLSA. If set
to <parameter>false</parameter> it will use the default glsa-check
algorithm and use the lowest version that matches the GLSA and is
- higher than the currently installed version (least change policy).
+ higher than the currently installed version (least change policy).</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -323,8 +325,8 @@
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: See
- <xref linkend='config-set-classes-SecuritySet'>SecuritySet</xref>
+ <listitem><para><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: See
+ <xref linkend='config-set-classes-SecuritySet'>SecuritySet</xref></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
@@ -344,12 +346,12 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: See
- <xref linkend='config-set-classes-SecuritySet'>SecuritySet</xref>
+ <listitem><para><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: See
+ <xref linkend='config-set-classes-SecuritySet'>SecuritySet</xref></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -365,12 +367,12 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><varname>use_emerge_resolver</varname>: See
<xref linkend='config-set-classes-SecuritySet'>SecuritySet</xref>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -386,14 +388,14 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>command</varname>: Required. Specifies the command
+ <listitem><para><varname>command</varname>: Required. Specifies the command
that should be executed to generate the package set. It should
output a newline separated list of simple and/or versioned atoms
- on stdout.
+ on stdout.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -408,18 +410,18 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>age</varname>: Optional, defaults to 7. Specifies
- the number of days passed since installation to use as cut-off point.
+ <listitem><para><varname>age</varname>: Optional, defaults to 7. Specifies
+ the number of days passed since installation to use as cut-off point.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>mode</varname>: Optional, defaults to "older". Must
+ <listitem><para><varname>mode</varname>: Optional, defaults to "older". Must
be either "older" or "newer" to select packages installed either
before resp. after the cut-off-date given by <varname>age</varname>.
E.g. the defaults will select all installed packages that have been
- installed more than one week ago.
+ installed more than one week ago.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -433,39 +435,39 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In single set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>category</varname>: Required. The name of an existing ebuild
- category which should be used to create the package set.
+ <listitem><para><varname>category</varname>: Required. The name of an existing ebuild
+ category which should be used to create the package set.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>only_visible</varname>: Optional, defaults to <parameter>true</parameter>.
+ <listitem><para><varname>only_visible</varname>: Optional, defaults to <parameter>true</parameter>.
When set to <parameter>true</parameter> the set will only include visible packages,
when set to <parameter>false</parameter> it will also include masked packages.
- It's currently only effective in combination with the <parameter>porttree</parameter>
+ It's currently only effective in combination with the <parameter>porttree</parameter></para>
repository.
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Multi Set Configuration</title>
<para>
In multi set configurations this class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>categories</varname>: Optional, defaults to all categories.
+ <listitem><para><varname>categories</varname>: Optional, defaults to all categories.
If set it must be a space separated list of existing ebuild categories for
- which package sets should be created.
+ which package sets should be created.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>repository</varname>: See previous section.</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>only_visible</varname>: See previous section.</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>repository</varname>: See previous section.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>only_visible</varname>: See previous section.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>name_pattern</varname>: Optional, defaults to
<parameter>$category/*</parameter>. This describes the naming pattern
to be used for creating the sets. It must contain either
<parameter>$category</parameter> or <parameter>${category}</parameter>, which
- will be replaced by the category name.
+ will be replaced by the category name.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
@@ -491,12 +493,12 @@
Package set which contains all packages
that own one or more files.
This class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>files</varname>: Required. A list of file paths
- that should be used to create the package set.
+ <listitem><para><varname>files</varname>: Required. A list of file paths
+ that should be used to create the package set.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id='config-set-classes-VariableSet'>
<title>portage.sets.dbapi.VariableSet</title>
@@ -504,23 +506,23 @@
Package set which contains all packages
that match specified values of specified variable.
This class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>variable</varname>: The name of
- the specified variable whose values are checked.
+ <listitem><para><varname>variable</varname>: The name of
+ the specified variable whose values are checked.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>includes</varname>: A list of
+ <listitem><para><varname>includes</varname>: A list of
values that must be contained within the specified
- variable.
+ variable.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>excludes</varname>: A list of
+ <listitem><para><varname>excludes</varname>: A list of
values that must not be contained within the specified
- variable.
+ variable.</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>metadata-source</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>metadata-source</varname>: Optional, defaults to
"vartree". Specifies the repository to use for getting the metadata
- to check.</listitem>
+ to check.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id='config-set-classes-UnavailableSet'>
<title>portage.sets.dbapi.UnavailableSet</title>
@@ -529,12 +531,12 @@
packages for which there are no visible ebuilds
corresponding to the same $CATEGORY/$PN:$SLOT.
This class supports the following options:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>metadata-source</varname>: Optional, defaults to
+ <listitem><para><varname>metadata-source</varname>: Optional, defaults to
"porttree". Specifies the repository to use for getting the metadata
- to check.</listitem>
+ to check.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id='config-set-classes-DowngradeSet'>
<title>portage.sets.dbapi.DowngradeSet</title>
@@ -556,12 +558,12 @@
<title>Single Set Configuration</title>
<para>
This class supports the following option:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>debug</varname>: Generate extra output useful to figure out why
- certain packages are included in the set, as it's not always obvious.
+ <listitem><para><varname>debug</varname>: Generate extra output useful to figure out why
+ certain packages are included in the set, as it's not always obvious.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>
@@ -576,20 +578,20 @@
</para>
<para>
The default sets are:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><varname>system</varname>: uses <classname>PackagesSystemSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>world</varname>: uses <classname>WorldSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>security</varname>: uses <classname>NewAffectedSet</classname> with default options</listitem>
- <listitem><varname>installed</varname>: uses <classname>EverythingSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>preserved-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>PreservedLibraryConsumerSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>live-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>VariableSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>module-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>OwnerSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>downgrade</varname>: uses <classname>DowngradeSet</classname></listitem>
- <listitem><varname>unavailable</varname>: uses <classname>UnavailableSet</classname></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>system</varname>: uses <classname>PackagesSystemSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>world</varname>: uses <classname>WorldSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>security</varname>: uses <classname>NewAffectedSet</classname> with default options</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>installed</varname>: uses <classname>EverythingSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>preserved-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>PreservedLibraryConsumerSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>live-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>VariableSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>module-rebuild</varname>: uses <classname>OwnerSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>downgrade</varname>: uses <classname>DowngradeSet</classname></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><varname>unavailable</varname>: uses <classname>UnavailableSet</classname></para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- Additionally the default configuration includes a multi set section based on
+ <para>Additionally the default configuration includes a multi set section based on
the <classname>StaticFileSet</classname> defaults that creates a set for each
- file in <filename>/etc/portage/sets</filename> for convenience.
- </para>
+ file in <filename>/etc/portage/sets</filename> for convenience.</para>
</sect1>
</chapter>
diff --git a/doc/dependency_resolution/decision_making.docbook b/doc/dependency_resolution/decision_making.docbook
index 5bcf84388..ffb1a4ab2 100644
--- a/doc/dependency_resolution/decision_making.docbook
+++ b/doc/dependency_resolution/decision_making.docbook
@@ -18,18 +18,18 @@
to satisfy constraints and minimize cost. The
following package states influence the cost calculation for
a given combination:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- installed
+ <para>installed</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- selected (for installation)
+ <para>selected (for installation)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- not selected (for installation)
+ <para>not selected (for installation)</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
<para>
In cost calculations, virtual packages by themselves are
considered to cost nothing since they do not directly install anything.
diff --git a/doc/dependency_resolution/package_modeling.docbook b/doc/dependency_resolution/package_modeling.docbook
index 37cdb6008..beada903e 100644
--- a/doc/dependency_resolution/package_modeling.docbook
+++ b/doc/dependency_resolution/package_modeling.docbook
@@ -8,41 +8,41 @@
<para>
Dependency resolution involves satisfaction of
many constraints:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- Persistent configuration parameters, like those that come from
- make.profile, make.conf, and the /etc/portage directory.
+ <para>Persistent configuration parameters, like those that come from
+ make.profile, make.conf, and the /etc/portage directory.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- Current command parameters, which may include options, atoms, or sets.
+ <para>Current command parameters, which may include options, atoms, or sets.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <link linkend='dependency-resolution-package-modeling-constraint-satisfaction-package-dependencies'>
- Package Dependencies</link>
+ <para><link linkend='dependency-resolution-package-modeling-constraint-satisfaction-package-dependencies'>
+ Package Dependencies</link></para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id='dependency-resolution-package-modeling-constraint-satisfaction-package-dependencies'>
<title>Package Dependencies</title>
<para>
Common types of package dependencies:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- Files required for building or installing. Downloads may
- be necessary to satisfy these.
+ <para>Files required for building or installing. Downloads may
+ be necessary to satisfy these.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- Other packages required to be installed for
- buildtime or runtime.
+ <para>Other packages required to be installed for
+ buildtime or runtime.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- Blockers that prevent conflicting packages from being installed
- simultaneously.
+ <para>Blockers that prevent conflicting packages from being installed
+ simultaneously.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
diff --git a/doc/dependency_resolution/task_scheduling.docbook b/doc/dependency_resolution/task_scheduling.docbook
index c8e3608d1..8180e56da 100644
--- a/doc/dependency_resolution/task_scheduling.docbook
+++ b/doc/dependency_resolution/task_scheduling.docbook
@@ -24,28 +24,28 @@
rather than replaced. The following constraints
protect inappropriate packages from being chosen for automatic
uninstallation:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- Installed packages that have been pulled into the current dependency
+ <para>Installed packages that have been pulled into the current dependency
graph will not be uninstalled. Due to
<link linkend='dependency-resolution-package-modeling-dependency-neglection'>
dependency neglection</link> and special properties of packages
in the "system" set, other checks may be necessary in order
- to protect inappropriate packages from being uninstalled.
+ to protect inappropriate packages from being uninstalled.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- An installed package that is matched by a dependency atom from the
+ <para>An installed package that is matched by a dependency atom from the
"system" set will not be uninstalled in advance since it might not
- be safe. Such a package will only be uninstalled through replacement.
+ be safe. Such a package will only be uninstalled through replacement.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- An installed package that is matched by a dependency atom from the
+ <para>An installed package that is matched by a dependency atom from the
"world" set will not be uninstalled if the dependency graph does not
contain a replacement package that is matched by the same dependency
- atom.
+ atom.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
<para>
In order to ensure that package files remain installed in a usable state
whenever possible, uninstallation operations are not executed
diff --git a/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook b/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook
index 2cb1b4447..f3e8359ef 100644
--- a/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook
+++ b/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook
@@ -10,36 +10,36 @@
</para>
<para>
The function names for the ebuild phases, listed in order of execution:
+ </para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- pkg_setup
+ <para>pkg_setup</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- src_unpack
+ <para>src_unpack</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- src_compile
+ <para>src_compile</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- src_test
+ <para>src_test</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- src_install
+ <para>src_install</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_preinst
+ <para>pkg_preinst</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postinst
+ <para>pkg_postinst</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_prerm
+ <para>pkg_prerm</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postrm
+ <para>pkg_postrm</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
<section id='package-ebuild-phases-previous-installed'>
<title>Interaction with previous installed version</title>
<para>
@@ -48,22 +48,20 @@
</para>
<section id='package-ebuild-phases-before-2.1.5'>
<title>Upgrade/downgrade order used by versions less than 2.1.5 (deprecated)</title>
- <para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- pkg_preinst
+ <para>pkg_preinst</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postinst
+ <para>pkg_postinst</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_prerm
+ <para>pkg_prerm</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postrm
+ <para>pkg_postrm</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
</section>
<section id='package-ebuild-phases-after-2.1.5'>
<title>Upgrade/downgrade order starting with version 2.1.5</title>
@@ -71,22 +69,20 @@
The new order for upgrades and downgrades is identical to the order used
for reinstall operations:
</para>
- <para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- pkg_preinst
+ <para>pkg_preinst</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_prerm
+ <para>pkg_prerm</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postrm
+ <para>pkg_postrm</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- pkg_postinst
+ <para>pkg_postinst</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </para>
<para>
Now that pkg_postinst is called after all other phases, it's not possible to
call has_version in pkg_postinst to detect whether the current install