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authorGuido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>2022-05-28 11:25:36 +0200
committerGuido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>2022-05-28 11:28:47 +0200
commit613fcb893cfe4f64a6c7060a5ab489d529510139 (patch)
tree68ed2b5de2aff465ee38933bd3daa6d00a0c8c57
parent36737d22f50accf818e7ee0461d30a63bd350046 (diff)
docs: Make --component more prominent
Closes: #934200
-rw-r--r--docs/manpages/gbp-import-orig.xml9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manpages/gbp-import-orig.xml b/docs/manpages/gbp-import-orig.xml
index b57143b3..dc2ce199 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/gbp-import-orig.xml
+++ b/docs/manpages/gbp-import-orig.xml
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@
all changes it has done to the repository (see
the <option>--rollback</option> option).
</para>
+ <para>
+ Note that for projects using multiple tarballs the name of the
+ additional components needs to be specified via the
+ <option>--component</option> command line option or via
+ <filename>gbp.conf</filename> (see below for details).
+ </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>OPTIONS</title>
@@ -252,7 +258,8 @@
<filename>hello-debhelper_1.0.orig-foo.tar.gz</filename>
the component would be <replaceable>foo</replaceable>. The additional
tarball is expected to be in the same directory than the upstream tarball
- and to use the same compression type.
+ and to use the same compression type. You also need to specify the components
+ when using <option>--uscan</option>.
</para>
<para>
Using additional original tarballs is a feature of the 3.0