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@@ -30,6 +30,31 @@ and check the specified directory recursively. If a subdirectory of the Manifest tree is specified, only the specified leaf is checked. +Creating new Manifest tree +-------------------------- +Creating a new Manifest tree can be accomplished using the ``gemato +create`` command against the top directory of the new Manifest tree:: + + gemato create -p ebuild /var/db/repos/gentoo + +Note that for the ``create`` command you always need to specify either +a profile (via ``-p``) or at least a hash set (via ``-H``). + + +Updating existing Manifests +--------------------------- +The ``gemato update`` command is provided to update an existing Manifest +tree:: + + gemato update -p ebuild /var/db/repos/gentoo + +Alike ``create``, ``update`` also requires specifying a profile (``-p``) +or a hash set (``-H``). The command locates the appropriate top-level +Manifest and updates the specified directory recursively. +If a subdirectory of the Manifest tree is specified, the entries +for the specified leaf and respective Manifest files are updated. + + Requirements ============ gemato is written in Python and compatible with implementations |