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Date:      Wed, 22 Mar 2023 06:34:41 GMT
From:      Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-branches@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 8295571e3f6a - releng/13.2 - FFS/UFS snapshots: improve documentation for removal (deletion) and unlinking.
Message-ID:  <202303220634.32M6YfGn040200@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch releng/13.2 has been updated by gbe:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=8295571e3f6a3de2fd0d3fcdcb9882bf73a47967

commit 8295571e3f6a3de2fd0d3fcdcb9882bf73a47967
Author:     Kirk McKusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-03-08 06:02:07 +0000
Commit:     Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-03-22 06:34:15 +0000

    FFS/UFS snapshots: improve documentation for removal (deletion) and unlinking.
    
    Clarification of the size of the snapshot file.
    
    Suggested by: Matteo Riondato
    PR:           266358
    Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D38817
    Approved by:    re (gjb)
    
    (cherry picked from commit 129ea078cd16b768a1100b497282fd9359e8dfea)
---
 sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8 | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8 b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
index 6274e93a4adb..2bba68150636 100644
--- a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
+++ b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ Snapshots can be listed using the
 command.
 .Pp
 After a snapshot is taken it appears as a file.
-The file is the size of the file system from which it was taken.
+The size of the snapshot file is equal to the size of the
+file system from which it was taken.
 It can be moved, renamed or deleted (which removes the snapshot).
 .Pp
 The group ownership of the file is set to


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