From badd509078d97c248b21d875dd239455887cfa0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:15:20 -0700 Subject: Omit MS-DOS mentions in doc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit It’s really FAT32 we’re worried about now, not MS-DOS. And doschk is no longer a GNU program. --- doc/tar.texi | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/tar.texi b/doc/tar.texi index dd565448..39fcf62b 100644 --- a/doc/tar.texi +++ b/doc/tar.texi @@ -10199,11 +10199,9 @@ contain @samp{/-}. Avoid deep directory nesting. For portability to old Unix hosts, limit your file name components to 14 characters or less. -If you intend to have your @command{tar} archives to be read under -MSDOS, you should not rely on case distinction for file names, and you -might use the @acronym{GNU} @command{doschk} program for helping you -further diagnosing illegal MSDOS names, which are even more limited -than System V's. +If you intend to have your @command{tar} archives to be read on +case-insensitive file systems like FAT32, +you should not rely on case distinction for file names. @node dereference @subsection Symbolic Links -- cgit v1.2.1