From f8ae80611a462bd8a53d7f850f25d6bf61728053 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Brinker Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:13:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] man-page, e2source: improve description of attribute "copy", fixes bugzilla 34 --- doc/man/e2source.5.in | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man/e2source.5.in b/doc/man/e2source.5.in index 2594276..8fc4e99 100644 --- a/doc/man/e2source.5.in +++ b/doc/man/e2source.5.in @@ -116,8 +116,14 @@ SHA-1 check-sum of the file. .BR copy Type: String .br -The file is copied to directory defined in string during build preparation. Mutual exclusive to -\fBpatch\fR and \fBunpack\fR. +In case string is a directory (ends on "/" or equals "." or ".."), the file is copied to that directory. +The name is left unchanged. +.br +In all other cases the string is used as new name for the file. The file is renamed. +.br +Directories are allowed in both cases and created on demand. +.br +Mutual exclusive to \fBpatch\fR and \fBunpack\fR. .TP .BR patch -- 2.39.5