From d34ce70455535510564b9f4c44702762d42eecaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: morganamilo <morganamilo@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 04:33:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Expand documentation for --devel

Correclty say Git instead of GitHub
Brielfly explain how --devel checks for updates
Give an example of pacaur-like devel
---
 doc/yay.8 | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/yay.8 b/doc/yay.8
index 5195fecc..66c310e5 100644
--- a/doc/yay.8
+++ b/doc/yay.8
@@ -321,7 +321,14 @@ Show AUR packages first and then repository packages.
 .TP
 .B \-\-devel
 During sysupgrade also check AUR development packages for updates. Currently
-only GitHub packages are supported.
+only Git packages are supported.
+
+Devel checking is done using \fBgit ls-remote\fR. The newest commit hash is
+compared against the hash at install time. This allows devel updates to be
+checked almost instantly and not require the original pkgbuild to be downloaded.
+
+The slower pacaur-like devel checks can be implemented manually by piping
+a list of packages into yay (see \fBexamples\fR).
 
 .TP
 .B \-\-nodevel
@@ -502,6 +509,10 @@ Sets devel to true in the config.
 yay \-P \-\-stats
 Shows statistics for installed packages and system health.
 
+.TP
+pacman -Qmq | grep -Ee '-(cvs|svn|git|hg|bzr|darcs)$' | yay -S --needed -
+pacaur-like devel check.
+
 .SH FILES
 .TP
 .B CONFIG DIRECTORY