Remove outdated reference to BSD 4.4 symlink behavior. Equivalent

text was removed from symlink.7 over 16 years ago.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
index 9cc3eb7b43a..7aced710a66 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: stat.2,v 1.31 2011/11/17 14:26:14 schwarze Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: stat.2,v 1.32 2012/07/17 07:48:47 matthew Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993, 1994
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)stat.2	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 17 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 17 2012 $
 .Dt STAT 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -67,15 +67,6 @@ except when the named file is a symbolic link,
 in which case
 .Fn lstat
 returns information about the link itself, not the file the link references.
-Unlike other file system objects,
-symbolic links do not have an owner, group, access mode, times, etc.
-Instead, these attributes are taken from the directory that
-contains the link.
-The only attributes returned from an
-.Fn lstat
-that refer to the symbolic link itself are the file type
-.Pq Dv S_IFLNK ,
-size, blocks, and link count.
 .Pp
 The
 .Fn fstatat