[Piuparts-commits] [SCM] piuparts git repository branch, develop, updated. 0.52-6-ge11157f

Holger Levsen holger at layer-acht.org
Mon May 27 17:20:20 UTC 2013


The following commit has been merged in the develop branch:
commit d9599eb3c7f01fdf0bcbd16eaa4371308b911a3f
Author: David Steele <dsteele at gmail.com>
Date:   Mon May 27 12:29:05 2013 -0400

    Edit piuparts_slave_* man pages for more information and format.

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b6f4461..64a200f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ piuparts (0.53) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   [ David Steele ]
   * Update python Requires to 2.7 (for argparse)
+  * Edit piuparts_slave_* man pages for more information and format.
 
  -- Andreas Beckmann <anbe at debian.org>  Mon, 27 May 2013 18:24:27 +0200
 
diff --git a/piuparts_slave_join.8.txt b/piuparts_slave_join.8.txt
index 6f93189..0e95afe 100644
--- a/piuparts_slave_join.8.txt
+++ b/piuparts_slave_join.8.txt
@@ -25,9 +25,17 @@ NOTES
 -----
 Make sure to also read */usr/share/doc/piuparts-master/README_server.txt*.
 
+See *screen*(1) for full instructions on how to navigate between displays. In short:
+
+*Ctrl-A <n>*::
+    Navigates to display <n>. Slaves are found at screens 1 through 'slave-count', defined in the piuparts configuration file.
+
+*Ctrl-A d*::
+    Detatch from *screen*. The session can be re-established with *piuparts-slave-join*.
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
-*piuparts*(1), *piuparts_slave_run*(8)
+*piuparts*(1), *piuparts_slave_run*(8), *screen*(1)
 
 AUTHOR
 ------
diff --git a/piuparts_slave_run.8.txt b/piuparts_slave_run.8.txt
index 4061b33..27a8c55 100644
--- a/piuparts_slave_run.8.txt
+++ b/piuparts_slave_run.8.txt
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ piuparts_slave_run - start up piuparts-slave instance(s) in screen
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-*piuparts_slave_run*
+*piuparts_slave_run* ['SLAVE-NUMBERS']
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-*piuparts_slave_run* runs piuparts-slave instance(s) in screen which run *piuparts* tests which test whether Debian packages handle installation, upgrading, and removal correctly.
+*piuparts_slave_run* runs piuparts-slave instance(s) in *screen* which run *piuparts* tests which test whether Debian packages handle installation, upgrading, and removal correctly.
+
+By default, *piuparts_slave_run* will start the number of slaves specified by the 'slave-count' parameter in the piuparts.conf file. If 'slave-count' is not defined, a single slave will be started. If a single argument is supplied to *piuparts_slave_run*, consisting of a space-separated list of numbers between 1 and 'slave-count', only those slaves will be started.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ Make sure to also read */usr/share/doc/piuparts-master/README_server.txt*.
 
 SEE ALSO
 --------
-*piuparts*(1), *piuparts_slave_join*(8)
+*piuparts*(1), *piuparts_slave_join*(8), *screen*(1)
 
 AUTHOR
 ------

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