commit:     ada952e76ffe339d2e0a7b822a4786e26bb7fdfd
Author:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sat Apr 29 15:30:28 2023 +0000
Commit:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat May 27 18:50:34 2023 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=ada952e7

function-reference/install-functions: Reword dostrip documentation

As a followup to the previous change, use a better path for the
example and reword. No longer mention EAPI 7 because all older EAPIs
are deprecated.

Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org>

 function-reference/install-functions/text.xml | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/function-reference/install-functions/text.xml 
b/function-reference/install-functions/text.xml
index 6961784..0602c80 100644
--- a/function-reference/install-functions/text.xml
+++ b/function-reference/install-functions/text.xml
@@ -427,11 +427,11 @@ The <c>*into</c> functions create the directory if it 
does not already exist.
       <c>dostrip</c>
     </ti>
     <ti>
-      Introduced with EAPI=7, controls the stripping of executables.
-      Normally executed to exclude from stripping.
-      Eg. <c>dostrip -x /path/to/important.so</c>.  May also be used to 
include binaries
-      to strip when <c>RESTRICT=strip</c> without the -x option.
-      Provided paths are relative to <c>${ED}</c>, even if they begin with a 
slash.
+      Controls stripping of executables. Normally used to exclude from
+      stripping, e.g. <c>dostrip -x /usr/$(get_libdir)/important.so</c>.
+      May also be used without the <c>-x</c> option to include binaries to
+      strip when <c>RESTRICT=strip</c> is set. Provided paths are relative
+      to <c>${ED}</c>, even if they begin with a slash.
     </ti>
   </tr>
 </table>

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