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authorGravatar Jason Daniel Augustine Gilliland <jdagilliland@gmail.com>2014-12-05 08:24:52 -0500
committerGravatar Melissa Xie <melissa@thoughtbot.com>2015-01-05 10:13:35 -0500
commit68128feb0c102a728965b863c4c59a1bac5a092b (patch)
treedc17971d4b8ddb5c6aa780bc10c1d21d01e8ef43
parent1285462a560a65c7de2579af2053e4f62faa28af (diff)
Improve explanation of DOTFILES_DIRS option
The explanation in the man page was vague as to what "canonical source" meant.
-rw-r--r--NEWS.md.in3
-rw-r--r--man/rcrc.54
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS.md.in b/NEWS.md.in
index 7569d7b..f477de4 100644
--- a/NEWS.md.in
+++ b/NEWS.md.in
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ rcm (@PACKAGE_VERSION@) unstable; urgency=low
* BUGFIX: Use custom function instead of `readlink` to resolve symlinks in
test helpers (Melissa Xie).
- * Documentation fixes and updates (Melissa Xie).
+ * Documentation fixes and updates (Melissa Xie and Jason Daniel Augustine
+ Gilliland).
* Show usage information when given bad arguments (Mike Burns).
-- Mike Burns <mburns@thoughtbot.com> Fri, 09 May 2014 14:17:49 +0200
diff --git a/man/rcrc.5 b/man/rcrc.5
index 78451f4..c692a5d 100644
--- a/man/rcrc.5
+++ b/man/rcrc.5
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ always copy files that match the listed globs, never symlink them.
.
.It Va DOTFILES_DIRS
the source directories for dotfiles. The first in the list is the
-canonical source. The default value is
+source to which dotfiles created using
+.Xr mkrc 1
+are installed. The default value is
.Li ~/.dotfiles
.
.It Va EXCLUDES