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authorSami Kerola2017-01-10 22:16:20 +0100
committerSami Kerola2017-02-05 00:39:38 +0100
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hwclock: remove --compare option
Compare functionality was printing nonsense values. There is no knowledge of anyone using this broken functionality. Instead of deprecating the code for months, and removing it after few release, it is removed immediately. Needless to say this is unusual removal. Reference: http://marc.info/?l=util-linux-ng&m=148396210506652&w=2 Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
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diff --git a/Documentation/deprecated.txt b/Documentation/deprecated.txt
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--- a/Documentation/deprecated.txt
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@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ since: v2.30
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+what: hwclock --compare
+why: Output printed by --compare option was nonesense.
+
+--------------------------
+
what: tailf
why: "tail -f" is better nowadays, tailf has unfixed bugs