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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--src/chgrp.c4
-rw-r--r--src/chown.c4
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d037e92d3..45d7f556d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-09-25 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
+
+ * src/chown.c (usage): Clarify --dereference description.
+ * src/chgrp.c (usage): Likewise. Suggestion from Jamie McClelland.
+
2006-09-24 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
* NEWS: Mention these fixes.
diff --git a/src/chgrp.c b/src/chgrp.c
index af5704e07..e62e4917a 100644
--- a/src/chgrp.c
+++ b/src/chgrp.c
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ Change the group of each FILE to GROUP.\n\
With --reference, change the group of each FILE to that of RFILE.\n\
\n\
-c, --changes like verbose but report only when a change is made\n\
- --dereference affect the referent of each symbolic link, rather\n\
- than the symbolic link itself (this is the default)\n\
+ --dereference affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is\n\
+ the default), rather than the symbolic link itself\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-h, --no-dereference affect each symbolic link instead of any referenced\n\
diff --git a/src/chown.c b/src/chown.c
index ac0f37cd9..df688f721 100644
--- a/src/chown.c
+++ b/src/chown.c
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP.\n\
With --reference, change the owner and group of each FILE to those of RFILE.\n\
\n\
-c, --changes like verbose but report only when a change is made\n\
- --dereference affect the referent of each symbolic link, rather\n\
- than the symbolic link itself (this is the default)\n\
+ --dereference affect the referent of each symbolic link (this is\n\
+ the default), rather than the symbolic link itself\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-h, --no-dereference affect each symbolic link instead of any referenced\n\