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authorkientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2005-01-08 19:51:04 +0000
committerkientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2005-01-08 19:51:04 +0000
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Documentation improvements. In particular,
expand and clarify the description of the client callback functions and how they should handle errors. Thanks to: Antony Dovgal
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2003-2004 Tim Kientzle
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Tim Kientzle
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd October 1, 2003
+.Dd January 8, 2005
.Dt LIBARCHIVE 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -305,8 +305,8 @@ library was written by
Some archive formats support information that is not supported by
.Tn struct archive_entry .
Such information cannot be fully archived or restored using this library.
-This includes, for example, comments, character sets, sparse
-file information, or the arbitrary key/value pairs that can appear in
+This includes, for example, comments, character sets,
+or the arbitrary key/value pairs that can appear in
pax interchange format archives.
.Pp
Conversely, of course, not all of the information that can be
@@ -315,6 +315,4 @@ stored in an
is supported by all formats.
For example, cpio formats do not support nanosecond timestamps;
old tar formats do not support large device numbers.
-.Pp
-The library cannot write pre-POSIX tar archives.
-The support for GNU tar format is incomplete.
+
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