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authorNiels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>2017-06-26 16:47:18 +0000
committerNiels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>2017-06-26 17:20:36 +0000
commitf2ad2942798596bb6bc3aabd7999c94cb836e2c7 (patch)
tree392fbe7d61f8e4e386dc03380bcea61c051edc6c
parent5086ca49a07599848492a277d8cbf505892749c0 (diff)
downloaddebhelper-f2ad2942798596bb6bc3aabd7999c94cb836e2c7.tar.gz
doc/PROGRAMMING: Correct doc of on_items_in_parallel
Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
-rw-r--r--doc/PROGRAMMING6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/PROGRAMMING b/doc/PROGRAMMING
index 47f86aa6..c5627b35 100644
--- a/doc/PROGRAMMING
+++ b/doc/PROGRAMMING
@@ -360,11 +360,11 @@ log_installed_files($package, @paths)
on_pkgs_in_parallel($code) - prototype: (&)
Short hand for on_items_in_parallel with $dh{DOPACKAGES} as
as list of packages.
-on_items_in_parallel($pkg_list_ref, $code)
- Splits all the packages in $pkg_list_ref into a number of groups
+on_items_in_parallel($item_list_ref, $code)
+ Splits all the items in $item_list_ref into a number of groups
based on the max parallel (as decided by DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)
A subprocess is forked for each group (minimum 1 process will be
- forked) and each subprocess will be added a group of packages
+ forked) and each subprocess will be given a group of items
to process. Each group is passed to the $code sub, which will
then process it and return normally on success.
Example: