mount.nfs.man: Update distinction between mount.nfs and mount.nfs4 (Closes: #575503)

[nfs-utils.git] / debian / patches / 16-mount-nfs-man-update-distinction-mount.nfs-mount.nfs4.patch

diff --git a/debian/patches/16-mount-nfs-man-update-distinction-mount.nfs-mount.nfs4.patch b/debian/patches/16-mount-nfs-man-update-distinction-mount.nfs-mount.nfs4.patch
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+From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
+Subject: [PATCH] mount.nfs.man: Update distinction between mount.nfs and mount.nfs4
+
+This addresses Debian bug #575503.
+
+--- nfs-utils.orig/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man
++++ nfs-utils/utils/mount/mount.nfs.man
+@@ -15,16 +15,20 @@
+ .BR mount (8)
+ command for mounting NFS shares. This subcommand, however, can also be used as a standalone command with limited functionality.
+ 
+-.BR mount.nfs4 
+-is used for mounting NFSv4 file system, while 
+-.BR mount.nfs 
+-is used to mount NFS file systems versions 3 or 2.
+ .I remotetarget 
+ is a server share usually in the form of 
+ .BR servername:/path/to/share.
+ .I dir 
+ is the directory on which the file system is to be mounted.
+ 
++Under Linux 2.6.32 and later kernel versions,
++.BR mount.nfs
++can mount all NFS file system versions.  Under earlier Linux kernel versions,
++.BR mount.nfs4
++must be used for mounting NFSv4 file systems while
++.BR mount.nfs
++must be used for NFSv3 and v2.
++
+ .SH OPTIONS
+ .TP
+ .BI "\-r"