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Diffstat (limited to 'debian')
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/control | 22 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 0508f35..8dab674 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -attr (1.0.0) unstable; urgency=low +attr (1.0.2) unstable; urgency=low * Initial release. - -- Nathan Scott <nathans@debian.org> Thu, 4 Jan 2001 11:15:11 -0500 + -- Nathan Scott <nathans@debian.org> Wed, 25 Apr 2001 12:19:15 +1000 Local variables: mode: debian-changelog diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index e2961f2..7315eaf 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Source: attr -Section: admin +Section: utils Priority: optional Maintainer: Nathan Scott <nathans@debian.org> Build-Depends: autoconf, debmake @@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ Standards-Version: 3.1.1 Package: attr Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} Architecture: any -Description: Experimental utility for manipulating extended attributes - An *experimental* command to manipulate filesystem extended - attributes. Currently, only the XFS filesystem is supported. +Description: Utility for manipulating filesystem extended attributes + A utility for manipulating extended attributes on filesystem + objects, compatible with the SGI IRIX tool of the same name. Package: attr-dev Section: devel @@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ Priority: extra Depends: libc6-dev, attr Architecture: any Description: Extended attribute static libraries and headers. - attr-dev contains the libraries and header files needed to - develop programs which make use of extended attributes. - This is an *experimental* interface, currently only XFS is - supported, and the interface is likely to change. + attr-dev contains the libraries and header files needed to develop + programs which make use of extended attributes. + . + This interface is compatible with the SGI IRIX extended attribute + interface, and makes use of an unofficial Linux system call. + . + Currently only XFS is supported, and the (experimental, unofficial) + system call interface is likely to change in the future. However, + the API built above this system call is unlikely to change and is + used by programs such as xfsdump(8), xfsrestore(8) and xfs_fsr(8). |