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Date:      Tue, 19 Feb 2019 17:38:24 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r344280 - head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update
Message-ID:  <201902191738.x1JHcOBS089949@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Tue Feb 19 17:38:24 2019
New Revision: 344280
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/344280

Log:
  freebsd-update: Clarify help text
  
  Improve help text to include example release numbers for reference
  and clarify the -F option.
  
  PR:		231185, 214619
  Submitted by:	Gerald Aryeetey <aryeeteygerald_rogers.com>
  Reviewed by:	delphij, rgrimes
  MFC after:	1 month
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18944

Modified:
  head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
  head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh

Modified: head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8	Tue Feb 19 17:03:34 2019	(r344279)
+++ head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.8	Tue Feb 19 17:38:24 2019	(r344280)
@@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ Read configuration options from
 .It Fl F
 Force
 .Nm Cm fetch
-to proceed where it normally would not, such as an unfinished upgrade
+to proceed in the case of an unfinished upgrade.
 .It Fl k Ar KEY
 Trust an RSA key with SHA256 of
 .Ar KEY .
 (default: read value from configuration file.)
 .It Fl r Ar newrelease
-Specify the new release to which
+Specify the new release (e.g. 11.2-RELEASE) to which
 .Nm
 should upgrade (upgrade command only).
 .It Fl s Ar server

Modified: head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh	Tue Feb 19 17:03:34 2019	(r344279)
+++ head/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh	Tue Feb 19 17:38:24 2019	(r344280)
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ Options:
                   (default: /var/db/freebsd-update/)
   -f conffile  -- Read configuration options from conffile
                   (default: /etc/freebsd-update.conf)
-  -F           -- Force a fetch operation to proceed
+  -F           -- Force a fetch operation to proceed in the
+                  case of an unfinished upgrade
   -k KEY       -- Trust an RSA key with SHA256 hash of KEY
   -r release   -- Target for upgrade (e.g., 11.1-RELEASE)
   -s server    -- Server from which to fetch updates



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