Re: [Bug-tar] Bugs in the GNU tar manual

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Gong Jie <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> In section 4.1, "Basic GNU tar Operations", the paragraphs for
> "--extract" and "--list" seems no relationship with the title of this
> section.  I assume these words are mistaken copied from other section.

No, they are not. The beginning of this section clearly states that:

   The basic `tar' operations, `--create' (`-c'), `--list' (`-t') and
   `--extract' (`--get', `-x'), are currently presented and described in
   the tutorial chapter of this manual.  This section provides some
   complementary notes for these operations.

> `--update'
> `-r'        <-- This should be `-u'.  It is the short option style for

Yes, of course. Thanks for reporting.

Regards,
Sergey