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| author | Nicholas D Steeves <nsteeves@gmail.com> | 2017-12-07 21:26:09 +0100 |
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| committer | David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com> | 2018-01-03 17:29:19 +0100 |
| commit | 8c5db79d0f3bd392b2d0965a4444de7726012bee (patch) | |
| tree | dffae6003c8bb9a6fa851ebf876ef73827eef1ee /Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc | |
| parent | 1f360220714ba3516c262287d1f6453a10308834 (diff) | |
btrfs-progs: docs: annual typo, clarity, & grammar review & fixups
Signed-off-by: Nicholas D Steeves <nsteeves@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc b/Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc index 100a6adf..82530234 100644 --- a/Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc +++ b/Documentation/btrfs.asciidoc @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ page `btrfs`(5). COMMAND SYNTAX -------------- -Any command name can be shortened as far as it stays unambiguous, -however it is recommended to use full command names in scripts. -All command groups have their manual page named *btrfs-<group>*. +Any command name can be shortened so long as the shortened form is unambiguous, +however, it is recommended to use full command names in scripts. All command +groups have their manual page named *btrfs-<group>*. For example: it is possible to run *btrfs sub snaps* instead of *btrfs subvolume snapshot*. @@ -106,10 +106,10 @@ COMMANDS STANDALONE TOOLS ---------------- -There are several standalone tools to provide certain functionality. If the -functionality proves to be useful, the standalone tools are declared obsolete -and their functionality copied to the main tool. The deprecation period is long -(years) and the obsolete binaries are still provided. +New functionality could be provided using a standalone tool. If the functionality +proves to be useful, then the standalone tool is declared obsolete and its +functionality is copied to the main tool. Obsolete tools are removed after a +long (years) depreciation period. Tools that are still in active use without an equivalent in *btrfs*: |