$NetBSD: patch-al,v 1.1 2005/11/03 19:38:50 adrianp Exp $

--- doc/cpio.info.orig	2004-02-27 12:42:01.000000000 +0000
+++ doc/cpio.info
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ extracted.  *Note Options::.
      [--swap-halfwords] [--io-size=bytes] [--pattern-file=file]
      [--format=format] [--owner=[user][:.][group]]
      [--no-preserve-owner] [--message=message] [--help] [--version]
-     [-no-absolute-filenames] [--sparse] [-only-verify-crc] [-quiet]
+     [--absolute-filenames] [--sparse] [-only-verify-crc] [-quiet]
      [--rsh-command=command] [pattern...] [< archive]
 
 
@@ -358,9 +358,9 @@ Options
      Show numeric UID and GID instead of translating them into names
      when using the `--verbose option'.
 
-`--no-absolute-filenames'
-     Create all files relative to the current directory in copy-in
-     mode, even if they have an absolute file name in the archive.
+`--absolute-filenames'
+     Do not strip leading file name components that contain ".." 
+     and leading slashes from file names in copy-in mode
 
 `--no-preserve-owner'
      Do not change the ownership of the files; leave them owned by the