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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb b/lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb index cacfe89404..c8f0082bfb 100644 --- a/lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb +++ b/lib/rubygems/commands/cleanup_command.rb @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class Gem::Commands::CleanupCommand < Gem::Command def initialize super 'cleanup', - 'Clean up old versions of installed gems in the local repository', + 'Clean up old versions of installed gems', :force => false, :install_dir => Gem.dir add_option('-n', '-d', '--dryrun', @@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ class Gem::Commands::CleanupCommand < Gem::Command def description # :nodoc: <<-EOF -The cleanup command removes old gems from GEM_HOME. If an older version is -installed elsewhere in GEM_PATH the cleanup command won't touch it. +The cleanup command removes old versions of gems from GEM_HOME that are not +required to meet a dependency. If a gem is installed elsewhere in GEM_PATH +the cleanup command won't delete it. -Older gems that are required to satisify the dependencies of gems -are not removed. +If no gems are named all gems in GEM_HOME are cleaned. EOF end |