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Re: [Bug-tar] typo in doc/tar.1 near --transform option


From: Nathan Stratton Treadway
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] typo in doc/tar.1 near --transform option
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:26:32 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 14:50:06 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 09/24/2014 01:06 PM, Jackson wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On line 882 of doc/tar.1, I think \dR should be \fR:
> > \fB\-\-transform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\dR [...]
> > should be
> > \fB\-\-transform\fR=\fIEXPRESSION\fR [...]
> 
> Alas, upstream tar does not maintain tar.1; this is a downstream
> addition.  You will need to report the typo to your distro.

The GNU Tar project added an "official" tar.1 page recently; see
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/tree/doc/tar.1#n882
for the git version of the above-quoted line...

                                        Nathan


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