Bug 19698
| Summary: | /usr/sbin/tar --help does not match 'man tar' for option '--exclude' | ||
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| Product: | Base System | Reporter: | jblaine <jblaine> |
| Component: | bin | Assignee: | Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh> |
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | 4.0-RELEASE | ||
| Hardware: | Any | ||
| OS: | Any | ||
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-bugs->sheldonh I'll take this one. State Changed From-To: open->closed Committed to HEAD and merged onto RELENG_4, thanks. |
tar --help reports: --exclude FILE exclude file FILE man tar reports: --exclude pattern Exclude files matching the pattern (don't extract them, don't add them, don't list them). The man page is correct. Fix: Fix the help-printing-section of the source code for tar :)