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Date:      Tue, 16 May 2017 19:03:26 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r318366 - head/sbin/newfs_msdos
Message-ID:  <201705161903.v4GJ3Qll080040@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Tue May 16 19:03:26 2017
New Revision: 318366
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/318366

Log:
  newfs_msdos: clarify description of -T (timestamp) option
  
  Submitted by:	Siva Mahadevan <smahadevan@freebsdfoundation.org>
  Reported by:	Daniel Shahaf <danielsh apache org>
  Reviewed by:	emaste
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8

Modified: head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8	Tue May 16 18:54:25 2017	(r318365)
+++ head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8	Tue May 16 19:03:26 2017	(r318366)
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@
 .Op Fl B Ar boot
 .Op Fl C Ar create-size
 .Op Fl F Ar FAT-type
-.Op Fl I Ar VolumeId
+.Op Fl I Ar VolumeID
 .Op Fl L Ar label
 .Op Fl O Ar OEM
 .Op Fl S Ar sector-size
+.Op Fl T Ar timestamp
 .Op Fl a Ar FAT-size
 .Op Fl b Ar block-size
 .Op Fl c Ar cluster-size
@@ -55,7 +56,6 @@
 .Op Fl o Ar hidden
 .Op Fl r Ar reserved
 .Op Fl s Ar total
-.Op Fl T Ar timestamp
 .Op Fl u Ar track-size
 .Ar special
 .Op Ar disktype
@@ -118,6 +118,14 @@ The default is
 Number of bytes per sector.
 Acceptable values are powers of 2
 in the range 512 through 32768, inclusive.
+.It Fl T Ar timestamp
+Create the filesystem as though the current time is
+.Ar timestamp .
+The default filesystem volume ID is derived from the time.
+.Ar timestamp
+can be a pathname (where the timestamp is derived from
+that file) or an integer value interpreted
+as the number of seconds since the Epoch.
 .It Fl a Ar FAT-size
 Number of sectors per FAT.
 .It Fl b Ar block-size
@@ -160,17 +168,11 @@ Number of hidden sectors.
 Number of reserved sectors.
 .It Fl s Ar total
 File system size.
-.It Fl T Ar timestamp
-Specify a timestamp to be used for filesystem creation so that
-it can be consistent for reproducible builds.
-The timestamp can be a pathname (where the timestamps are derived from
-that file) or an integer value interpreted
-as the number of seconds since the Epoch.
 .It Fl u Ar track-size
 Number of sectors per track.
 .El
 .Sh NOTES
-If some parameters (e.g. size, number of sectors, etc.) are not specified
+If some parameters (e.g., size, number of sectors, etc.) are not specified
 through options or disktype, the program tries to generate them automatically.
 In particular, the size is determined as the device or file size minus the
 offset specified with the



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