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4a77ca7 was an attempt at fixing the wording of --after and --before,
but the new wording was unclear.
Split the combined --after/--before section into a separate section for
each, explicitly state what each option does, and add information about
how these lists are generated.
Reported-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--after</option></term>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--after</option></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>With <command>list-dependencies</command>, show the
+ units that are ordered before the specified unit. In other
+ words, list the units that are in the <varname>After=</varname>
+ directive of the specified unit, have the specified unit in
+ their <varname>Before=</varname> directive, or are otherwise
+ implicit dependencies of the specified unit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>--before</option></term>
<listitem>
<term><option>--before</option></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Show after (before) which units the specified unit is started
- with <command>list-dependencies</command>.
- </para>
+ <para>With <command>list-dependencies</command>, show the
+ units that are ordered after the specified unit. In other
+ words, list the units that are in the <varname>Before=</varname>
+ directive of the specified unit, have the specified unit in
+ their <varname>After=</varname> directive, or otherwise depend
+ on the specified unit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>