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diff --git a/src/system.h b/src/system.h
index 1b7a0fbb3..e82dce498 100644
--- a/src/system.h
+++ b/src/system.h
@@ -609,6 +609,24 @@ Otherwise, units default to 1024 bytes (or 512 if POSIXLY_CORRECT is set).\n\
}
static inline void
+emit_backup_suffix_note (void)
+{
+ fputs (_("\
+\n\
+The backup suffix is '~', unless set with --suffix or SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX.\n\
+The version control method may be selected via the --backup option or through\n\
+the VERSION_CONTROL environment variable. Here are the values:\n\
+\n\
+"), stdout);
+ fputs (_("\
+ none, off never make backups (even if --backup is given)\n\
+ numbered, t make numbered backups\n\
+ existing, nil numbered if numbered backups exist, simple otherwise\n\
+ simple, never always make simple backups\n\
+"), stdout);
+}
+
+static inline void
emit_ancillary_info (char const *program)
{
struct infomap { char const *program; char const *node; } const infomap[] = {