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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 233c371fdb..03363c170c 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4277,6 +4277,19 @@ The following options are supported: @table @code +@item --expression=@var{expr} +@itemx -e @var{expr} +Consider the package @var{expr} evaluates to. + +This is useful to precisely refer to a package, as in this example: + +@example +guix refresh -l -e '(@@@@ (gnu packages commencement) glibc-final)' +@end example + +This command lists the dependents of the ``final'' libc (essentially all +the packages.) + @item --update @itemx -u Update distribution source files (package recipes) in place. This is |