document new file semantics.

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.\" $OpenBSD: dpb.1,v 1.25 2011/12/05 16:10:00 espie Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: dpb.1,v 1.26 2011/12/31 14:53:17 espie Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Marc Espie <espie@openbsd.org>
.\"
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.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
.Dd $Mdocdate: December 5 2011 $
.Dd $Mdocdate: December 31 2011 $
.Dt DPB 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Sh FILES
Apart from producing packages,
.Nm
creates temporary files as
may create temporary files as
.Pa ${FULLDISTDIR}/${DISTFILE}.part .
It also uses
.Pa ${FULLDISTDIR}/distinfo
as a cache for distfiles that have been checksummed,
and populates
.Pa ${FULLDISTDIR}/by_cipher/sha256
with links.
.Pp
If
.Pa ${DISTDIR}
ever becomes corrupted,
removing
.Pa ${DISTDIR}/distinfo
will force
.Nm
into checking all files again.
.Pp
.Nm
will also create a large number of log files under
.Pa ${PORTSDIR}/logs/{$ARCH} :