Merge branch 'wip/stacked-overlay'

[rrq/fusefile.git] / fusefile.8

diff --git a/fusefile.8 b/fusefile.8
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--- a/fusefile.8
+++ b/fusefile.8
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ any new written fused file regions followed by meta data to
 distinguish between new, written content and old content that comes
 from the fragments.
 
 distinguish between new, written content and old content that comes
 from the fragments.
 

+By instead using the \fB-overlay:\fIlist\fR argument where \fIlist\fR
+is a colon-separated list of filenames, \fBfusefile\fR will use those
+as an ordered stack of overlays and "inject" them as fragments on top
+of each other.
+

 The option \fB-dump\fR as first argument together with a fusefile
 setup will print the setup to standard output rather than establishing
 a fusefile mount. This is of most use with a prior overlay setup where
 The option \fB-dump\fR as first argument together with a fusefile
 setup will print the setup to standard output rather than establishing
 a fusefile mount. This is of most use with a prior overlay setup where