The last paragraph of the section NOTE reads this:
> If any discrepancies occur between this manpage and the GNU Tar Manual, the later shall be considered the authoritative source.
The following patch fixes later to latter.
--- tar.1 2021-02-04 19:00:32.000000000 +0500
+++ tar.1.fixed 2021-12-13 15:36:52.843931679 +0500
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
.RE
.PP
If any discrepancies occur between this manpage and the
-\fBGNU Tar Manual\fR, the later shall be considered the authoritative
+\fBGNU Tar Manual\fR, the latter shall be considered the authoritative
source.
.SH DESCRIPTION
GNU
tar.1.patch