Module Name:    src
Committed By:   snj
Date:           Sun Mar 28 16:52:46 UTC 2010

Modified Files:
        src/bin/pax [netbsd-5]: tar.1

Log Message:
Pull up following revision(s) (requested by dholland in ticket #1354):
        bin/pax/tar.1: revision 1.28, 1.29
The -X option of tar names a file containing exception globs, not
exception filenames, same as in gtar. PR 41168 from Perry.
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bump date for previous


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.26.12.1 -r1.26.12.2 src/bin/pax/tar.1

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.

Modified files:

Index: src/bin/pax/tar.1
diff -u src/bin/pax/tar.1:1.26.12.1 src/bin/pax/tar.1:1.26.12.2
--- src/bin/pax/tar.1:1.26.12.1	Sun Nov 23 21:25:01 2008
+++ src/bin/pax/tar.1	Sun Mar 28 16:52:46 2010
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: tar.1,v 1.26.12.1 2008/11/23 21:25:01 riz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: tar.1,v 1.26.12.2 2010/03/28 16:52:46 snj Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996 SigmaSoft, Th. Lockert
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"	OpenBSD: tar.1,v 1.28 2000/11/09 23:58:56 aaron Exp
 .\"
-.Dd May 4, 2007
+.Dd March 23, 2010
 .Dt TAR 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -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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