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[lintian] 03/03: lintian.pod.in: Remove reference to --root



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commit 054b65092c014cda5165b99ec4e1190cb7725af8
Author: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date:   Sat Feb 6 08:57:56 2016 +0000

    lintian.pod.in: Remove reference to --root
    
    Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
---
 man/lintian.pod.in | 14 --------------
 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/lintian.pod.in b/man/lintian.pod.in
index 615691e..55a9d42 100644
--- a/man/lintian.pod.in
+++ b/man/lintian.pod.in
@@ -558,20 +558,6 @@ If Lintian should write the output to a file starting with a literal
 
 If this option omitted, Lintian will default to using STDOUT.
 
-=item B<--root> rootdir
-
-Deprecated in 2.5.18 and will be removed in a later release.
-
-This option used to control what directory was used as the
-B<LINTIAN_ROOT>.  It's primary purpose was to use Lintian directly
-from a source tree.  However, since 2.5.18 Lintian has logic for
-automatically configuring itself without any assistance making this
-option largely obsolete.  Note if passed, then the chosen root dir
-must match the actual LINTIAN_ROOT used by Lintian.
-
-This option implies B<--no-user-dirs> for backwards compatibility with
-previous versions of Lintian.
-
 =item B<-U> info1,info2,..., B<--unpack-info> info1,info2,...
 
 Collect information info1, info2, etc. even if these are not required

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