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diff --git a/doc/layman.8.xml b/doc/layman.8.xml index 2dcd093..dda55e9 100644 --- a/doc/layman.8.xml +++ b/doc/layman.8.xml @@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ <refentry id="layman-manpage"> <refentryinfo> <title>layman</title> - <date>January 2010</date> + <date>July 2010</date> <productname>layman</productname> - <productnumber>1.3.3</productnumber> + <productnumber>1.4.1</productnumber> <copyright> <year>2005-2009</year> <holder>Gunnar Wrobel</holder> @@ -482,12 +482,13 @@ <term><option>--quiet</option></term> <listitem> <para>Makes <command>layman</command> completely quiet. - This option is dangerous: If the processes spawned by - layman when adding or synchronizing overlays require - any input layman will hang without telling you - why. This might happen for example if your overlay - resides in subversion and the SSL certificate of - the server needs acceptance.</para> + In quiet mode child processes will be run with stdin closed + to avoid running into infinite and blindly interactive sessions. + Thus a child process may abort once it runs into an + situation with need for human interaction. + For example this might happen if your overlay + resides in Subversion and the SSL certificate of + the server needs manual acceptance.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |