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authorMichael Raskin <7c6f434c@mail.ru>2007-12-10 22:16:47 +0000
committerMichael Raskin <7c6f434c@mail.ru>2007-12-10 22:16:47 +0000
commit3a2833daffcaf22894220837d9f9985580f5823a (patch)
tree908e1e0a1dbf9cdfeb298a865cf6d4351fd7eb68 /src/nix-store/help.txt
parent764b0115d5abd529d08d16f7bac2976e4a7e0cda (diff)
downloadguix-3a2833daffcaf22894220837d9f9985580f5823a.tar.gz
corrected --help message for nix-store a bit
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@@ -16,8 +16,13 @@ Operations:
 
   --gc: run the garbage collector
 
-  --dump: dump a path as a Nix archive
-  --restore: restore a path from a Nix archive
+  --dump: dump a path as a Nix archive, forgetting dependencies
+  --restore: restore a path from a Nix archive, without
+      registering validity
+
+  --export: export a path as a Nix archive, marking dependencies
+  --import: import a path from a Nix archive, and register as 
+      valid
 
   --init: initialise the Nix database
   --verify: verify Nix structures