The man pages and top-level README should no longer advertise the oldstyle configuration option, since it now just triggers an error.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[email protected]> --- Some stale documentation caught my eye when browsing the new forked repo and various doc branches. README.md | 11 +---------- man/nbd-client.8.in.sgml | 2 +- man/nbd-server.5.in.sgml | 15 ++------------- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 013152e..14cfa1c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -44,10 +44,6 @@ this: group = nbd [export1] exportname = /export/nbd/export1-file - # The following line will be ignored unless the - # "oldstyle = true" line in the generic section above is - # enabled. - port = 12345 authfile = /export/nbd/export1-authfile timeout = 30 filesize = 10000000 @@ -58,9 +54,7 @@ this: postrun = rm -f %s [otherexport] exportname = /export/nbd/experiment - # The other options are all optional, except this one in case - # the oldstyle option is used in [generic]: - # port = 12346 + # The other options are all optional The configuration file is parsed with GLib's GKeyFile, which parses key files as they are specified in the Freedesktop.org Desktop Entry @@ -93,9 +87,6 @@ will use the second export in the above example (the one that exports `nbd-server` runs as; otherwise, you won't get a PID file, though the server will keep running). -The old command-line port-only way of exporting something is still -supported, but it is deprecated. - There are packages (or similar) available for the following operating systems: diff --git a/man/nbd-client.8.in.sgml b/man/nbd-client.8.in.sgml index e15aa82..2bbf04b 100644 --- a/man/nbd-client.8.in.sgml +++ b/man/nbd-client.8.in.sgml @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml <para>Previous versions of the nbd tools supported an older version of the negotiation protocol known as "oldstyle". This protocol version is no longer supported as of version - 3.11 of the nbd spport tools.</para> + 3.11 of the nbd support tools.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> diff --git a/man/nbd-server.5.in.sgml b/man/nbd-server.5.in.sgml index 41235e0..8851708 100644 --- a/man/nbd-server.5.in.sgml +++ b/man/nbd-server.5.in.sgml @@ -424,10 +424,8 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml Optional; string </para> <para> - If the 'oldstyle' global parameter is specified, works - similarly to the global listenaddr parameter, but for the - individual port of this particular export. If the 'oldstyle' - parameter is not set, this parameter is ignored. + Ignored, kept for compatibility with the obsolete + 'oldstyle' global parameter. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -887,15 +885,6 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml 192.168.0.0/8 192.168.1.1 </programlisting> - <para>To be compatible with older nbd-client systems, one might wish - to enable the old-style, port-based, negotation:</para> - <programlisting> - [generic] - oldstyle = true - [export] - exportname = /export/blkdev - port = 12345 - </programlisting> </refsect1> </refentry> -- 2.5.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ Nbd-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nbd-general
