On Mon Oct 4 10, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 06:17:46AM +0000, Xin LI wrote: > > Author: delphij > > Date: Mon Oct 4 06:17:45 2010 > > New Revision: 213398 > > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/213398 > > > > Log: > > Clarify the combination effect of -P and -f to make it clear. > > While you're at it, it would be nice to add a note that this doesn't > work with all file systems. In case of eg. ZFS the data won't be > overwritten.
isn't this detail already being covered by the existing note in the BUGS section? "The -P option assumes that the underlying file system is a fixed-block file system. UFS is a fixed-block file system, LFS is not. In addition, only regular files are overwritten, other types of files are not." cheers. alex > > -- > Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheelsystems.com > p...@freebsd.org http://www.FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! -- a13x _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"