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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-05-18 19:37:48 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2009-05-18 19:37:48 +0000
commit5b69bec9ef4dfa9982e0be7b23e1320ad2bdd896 (patch)
treea56895f7ac2738c01d52e6b82d7ec1d12da1e669 /share/man/man5/changelist.5
parent9697b53d11ccaf07c5b5cd453aec8bcae2944a12 (diff)
support shell globs on ^+ lines in changelist(5)
based on a patch from John Wong, johnw at wonghome dot net, tweaked by me while here, document globbing for normal lines, too "i like that" okan@; feedback and ok jmc@
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diff --git a/share/man/man5/changelist.5 b/share/man/man5/changelist.5
index e66f6f3fb1b..74a1c7048ca 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/changelist.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/changelist.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: changelist.5,v 1.4 2007/09/06 07:01:34 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: changelist.5,v 1.5 2009/05/18 19:37:47 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Jason McIntyre <jmc@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 6 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 18 2009 $
.Dt CHANGELIST 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ and
.Pa /var
are added during system install.
Administrators may add additional files at their discretion.
+Shell globbing is supported in pathnames.
.Pp
Backup files are held in the directory
.Pa /var/backups .
@@ -140,6 +141,8 @@ cannot warn about files being added to the system, although
will pick up on any files listed in
.Pa /etc/changelist
being added or deleted.
+Removals are only noticed for files listed explicitly,
+but not for files matched by globbing.
.Pp
If you hose your system configuration files,
you just might be able to find the information you need in