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| author | Jim Meyering <meyering@fb.com> | 2017-02-06 10:13:39 -0800 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@fb.com> | 2017-02-06 10:13:52 -0800 |
| commit | e914d164fb31f87c0bf37ecc8012d7dd90c55fba (patch) | |
| tree | a18986714dbe6e10efc148d33e0b9284b3584298 /algorithm.doc | |
| parent | e5a766a38271aa9f57482b3df356d7a3ac97646b (diff) | |
| download | gzip-e914d164fb31f87c0bf37ecc8012d7dd90c55fba.tar.gz | |
maint: change "time stamp" to "timestamp" globally
This avoids a new syntax-check failure.
* ChangeLog-2007: Perform that change.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* algorithm.doc: Likewise.
* doc/gzip.texi: Likewise.
* gunzip.in: Likewise.
* gzip.1: Likewise.
* gzip.c: Likewise.
* gzip.h: Likewise.
* m4/.gitignore: Likewise.
* sample/ztouch: Likewise.
* tests/timestamp: Likewise.
* unzip.c: Likewise.
* zip.c: Likewise.
* znew.1: Likewise.
* cfg.mk: Update the old news hash accordingly.
Diffstat (limited to 'algorithm.doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | algorithm.doc | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/algorithm.doc b/algorithm.doc index c8c3a92..aa46705 100644 --- a/algorithm.doc +++ b/algorithm.doc @@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ input size or the available size on the output media. If input does not come from a regular disk file, the file modification time is set to the time at which compression started. -The time stamp is useful mainly when one gzip file is transferred over +The timestamp is useful mainly when one gzip file is transferred over a network. In this case it would not help to keep ownership attributes. In the local case, the ownership attributes are preserved -by gzip when compressing/decompressing the file. A time stamp of zero +by gzip when compressing/decompressing the file. A timestamp of zero is ignored. Bit 0 in the flags is only an optional indication, which can be set by |