From ef6be60dcaf424bdb21392aff42331bd4dc272e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kamil Dudka Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:48:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] md5sum,b2sum,sha*sum: --help: add note about binary/text mode * src/md5sum.c (usage): Make it clear that there is no difference between binary mode and text mode on GNU systems. Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/406981 Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1688740 Upstream-commit: ae61b1066351bb784b54fbfd7b52caf129ec286c Signed-off-by: Kamil Dudka --- src/md5sum.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/md5sum.c b/src/md5sum.c index 3532f7b7a..f75b6de02 100644 --- a/src/md5sum.c +++ b/src/md5sum.c @@ -287,7 +287,10 @@ The following five options are useful only when verifying checksums:\n\ The sums are computed as described in %s. When checking, the input\n\ should be a former output of this program. The default mode is to print a\n\ line with checksum, a space, a character indicating input mode ('*' for binary,\ -\n' ' for text or where binary is insignificant), and name for each FILE.\n"), +\n' ' for text or where binary is insignificant), and name for each FILE.\n\ +\n\ +Note: There is no difference between binary mode and text mode on GNU systems.\ +\n"), DIGEST_REFERENCE); emit_ancillary_info (PROGRAM_NAME); } -- 2.17.2