Note requirement to escape special characters in blacklist

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Robby Workman 2018-12-02 00:43:19 -06:00
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@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ For Next Release
to be ignored by slackpkg. The new behavior is that *only* the
glibc package is ignored. If you want to blacklist all packages
whose names begin with glibc, you would need to add "glibc.*" to
the blacklist now. (David Woodfall)
the blacklist now. Also note that any special characters, e.g. "+",
will need to be escaped in the blacklist file. (David Woodfall)
- Add support for listing .new files without PAGER (David Woodfall)
- Remove switch.ch mirrors
- Add config option to allow *not* saving .orig configs (Darren Austin)

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@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
# To blacklist *all* of the "xorg-server-*" packages, use this:
# xorg-server.*
#
# 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.
#