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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-01-02 19:11:22 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2006-01-02 19:11:22 +0000
commitf59d4713e5d43c77c7089fad97b8e9bbda4d6938 (patch)
tree42daf299175ef5c0325d68519983205d5df21034 /src/tail.c
parent5dc67d68b668a9d19d92d707ae06b88b561b80fe (diff)
downloadcoreutils-f59d4713e5d43c77c7089fad97b8e9bbda4d6938.tar.xz
(parse_options): Change warning to say that --retry
is useful `mainly' (not `only') when following by name. Reported here: http://bugs.debian.org/273781
Diffstat (limited to 'src/tail.c')
-rw-r--r--src/tail.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index 75fe9779d..52e0bab86 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* tail -- output the last part of file(s)
- Copyright (C) 1989, 90, 91, 1995-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1989, 90, 91, 1995-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ parse_options (int argc, char **argv,
}
if (reopen_inaccessible_files && follow_mode != Follow_name)
- error (0, 0, _("warning: --retry is useful only when following by name"));
+ error (0, 0, _("warning: --retry is useful mainly when following by name"));
if (pid && !forever)
error (0, 0,