Imported Debian patch 1.0.10-4

[nfs-utils.git] / utils / exportfs / exports.man

diff --git a/utils/exportfs/exports.man b/utils/exportfs/exports.man
index 4cddc793d24b69c1eab0781cd01e58d327119e24..7a3e6ae4275fdd9a9d7f8f82bf348ebabe37ca24 100644 (file)
--- a/utils/exportfs/exports.man
+++ b/utils/exportfs/exports.man
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ double quotes. You can also specify spaces or other unusual character in
 the export name using a backslash followed by the character code as three
 octal digits.
 .PP
-To apply changes to this file, run exportfs -ra or /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server
+To apply changes to this file, run exportfs \-ra or /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server
 reload (the latter being a distribution-specific extension).
 .PP
 .SS Machine Name Formats
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@ storage (see
 above).
 
 In releases of nfs-utils upto and including 1.0.0, this option was the
-default.  In this and future releases,
+default.  In all subsequence releases,
 .I sync
 is the default, and
 .I async
-must be explicit requested if needed.
+must be explicitly requested if needed.
 To help make system adminstrators aware of this change, 'exportfs'
 will issue a warning if neither
 .I sync
@@ -220,6 +220,16 @@ The default of having subtree checks enabled, can be explicitly
 requested with
 .IR subtree_check .
 
+From release 1.1.0 of nfs-utils onwards, the default will be
+.I no_subtree_check
+as subtree_checking tends to cause more problems than it is worth.
+If you genuinely require subtree checking, you should explicitly put
+that option in the
+.B exports
+file.  If you put neither option,
+.I exportfs
+will warn you that the change is pending.
+
 .TP
 .IR insecure_locks
 .TP