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[src/trunk]: src/bin/pax The -X option of tar names a file containing excepti...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/e5512d7171d4
branches:  trunk
changeset: 753348:e5512d7171d4
user:      dholland <dholland%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Mar 23 17:21:40 2010 +0000

description:
The -X option of tar names a file containing exception globs, not
exception filenames, same as in gtar. PR 41168 from Perry.

diffstat:

 bin/pax/tar.1 |  4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (18 lines):

diff -r 24059a5eb900 -r e5512d7171d4 bin/pax/tar.1
--- a/bin/pax/tar.1     Tue Mar 23 16:52:02 2010 +0000
+++ b/bin/pax/tar.1     Tue Mar 23 17:21:40 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: tar.1,v 1.27 2008/11/23 09:51:10 dholland Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: tar.1,v 1.28 2010/03/23 17:21:40 dholland Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996 SigmaSoft, Th. Lockert
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
 A line may also specify the positional argument
 .Dq Fl C Ar directory .
 .It Fl X Ar file , Fl -exclude-from Ar file
-Exclude files listed in the given file.
+Exclude files matching the shell glob patterns listed in the given file.
 .\" exclude should be '-E' and '-X' should be one-file-system
 .Pp
 Note that it would be more standard to use this option to mean ``do not



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