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@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@
#
# You can blacklist using regular expressions.
#
-# Don't use *full* regex here, because all of the following
-# will be checked for the regex: series, name, version, arch,
-# build and fullname.
+# Don't use *full* regex here, because all of the following will be checked
+# for the regex: series, name, version, arch, build, and fullname.
+# When blacklisting packages, you can use extended regex on package names
+# (such as xorg-.* instead of xorg-server, xorg-docs, etc), and a trailing
+# slash for package series ("n/", "ap/", "xap/", etc).
#
# To blacklist *only* the "xorg-server" package, use this:
# xorg-server
@@ -17,12 +19,14 @@
# To blacklist *all* of the "xorg-server-*" packages, use this:
# xorg-server.*
#
+# To blacklist the entire KDE package set, use this:
+# kde/
+#
# You will need to escape any special characters that are present in the
# package name. For example, to blacklist the gcc-g++ package, use this:
# gcc-g\+\+
#
-# DON'T put any space(s) before or after the package name or regexp.
-# If you do this, the blacklist will NOT work.
+# DON'T put any space(s) before or after the package name or regex.
#
# Automated upgrade of kernel packages may not be wanted in some situations;
# uncomment the lines below if that fits your circumstances: