From 131278100eb4b5611f38c2ecd676dcbc14120915 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boris Kolpackov Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 09:31:05 +0200 Subject: Document repository preference --- bpkg/bpkg.cli | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'bpkg/bpkg.cli') diff --git a/bpkg/bpkg.cli b/bpkg/bpkg.cli index 1e3697c..d197e0b 100644 --- a/bpkg/bpkg.cli +++ b/bpkg/bpkg.cli @@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ namespace bpkg control}-based repositories are supported. A repository is identified by its location which can be a local filesystem path or a URL. + If the same version of a package is available from multiple repositories, + then they are assumed to contain identical package content. In such cases + \cb{bpkg} prefers local repositories over remote and among local + repositories it prefers the ones with external packages (see + \l{bpkg-pkg-unpack(1)} for details on external packages). + A typical \cb{bpkg} workflow would consist of the following steps. \dl| -- cgit v1.1