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diff --git a/src/ln.c b/src/ln.c
index 2dc5628e8..d0f92669d 100644
--- a/src/ln.c
+++ b/src/ln.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* `ln' program to create links between files.
- Copyright (C) 1986, 1989-1991, 1995-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1986, 1989-1991, 1995-2009 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
@@ -359,7 +359,9 @@ In the 1st form, create a link to TARGET with the name LINK_NAME.\n\
In the 2nd form, create a link to TARGET in the current directory.\n\
In the 3rd and 4th forms, create links to each TARGET in DIRECTORY.\n\
Create hard links by default, symbolic links with --symbolic.\n\
-When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist.\n\
+When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist. Symbolic links\n\
+can hold arbitrary text; if later resolved, a relative link is\n\
+interpreted in relation to its parent directory.\n\
\n\
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fputs (_("\