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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*: |