Add some more index entries to the manual.
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@ -340,6 +340,7 @@ pages that are owned by stow and would otherwise cause a conflict.
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The regular expression is anchored to the beginning of the path relative to
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the target directory, because this is what you will want to do most of the time.
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@cindex adopting existing files
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@item -a
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@itemx --adopt
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@strong{Warning!} This behaviour is specifically intended to alter the
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@ -363,12 +364,15 @@ package, then compared by running something like @samp{git diff ...}
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inside the stow package, and finally either kept (e.g. via @samp{git
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commit ...}) or discarded (@samp{git checkout HEAD ...}).
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@cindex dry run
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@cindex simulated run
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@item -n
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@itemx --no
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@itemx --simulate
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Do not perform any operations that modify the file system; in combination with
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@option{-v} can be used to merely show what would happen.
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@cindex verbosity levels
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@item -v
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@itemx --verbose[=@var{n}]
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Send verbose output to standard error describing what Stow is
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@ -622,6 +626,8 @@ tree-folding symlink.
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@section Tree unfolding
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@cindex splitting open folded trees
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@cindex unfolding trees
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@cindex tree unfolding
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@cindex tree unsplitting
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The time often comes when a tree-folding symlink has to be undone
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because another package uses one or more of the folded subdirectories in
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its installation image. This operation is called @dfn{splitting open} or
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@ -655,7 +661,8 @@ the stow directory, or directories that only contain symlinks that stow
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@emph{in} the stow directory or in any of the packages.
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@section Conflicts during installation
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@cindex conflict
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@cindex conflicts
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@cindex installation conflicts
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If Stow needs to create a directory or a symlink in the target
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tree and it cannot because that name is already in use and is not owned
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by Stow, then a @dfn{conflict} has arisen. @xref{Conflicts}.
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