From: Sergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 20:20:53 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Fix typos in the docs
X-Git-Tag: release_1_31~39
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7b8efcc7cbd92e608e69087dd6055d03d0bd2519;p=thirdparty%2Ftar.git

Fix typos in the docs
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diff --git a/doc/sparse.texi b/doc/sparse.texi
index 84fe2b0c..c8c8eeab 100644
--- a/doc/sparse.texi
+++ b/doc/sparse.texi
@@ -218,12 +218,12 @@ The real name of the sparse file is stored in the variable
 variable @code{GNU.sparse.realsize}.
 
 The sparse map itself is stored in the file data block, preceding the actual
-file data.  It consists of a series of octal numbers of arbitrary length, delimited
+file data.  It consists of a series of decimal numbers delimited
 by newlines. The map is padded with nulls to the nearest block boundary.
 
-The first number gives the number of entries in the map. Following are map entries,
-each one consisting of two numbers giving the offset and size of the
-data block it describes.
+The first number gives the number of entries in the map. Following are
+map entries, each one consisting of two numbers giving the offset and
+size of the data block it describes.
 
 The format is designed in such a way that non-posix aware @command{tar}s and @command{tar}s not
 supporting @code{GNU.sparse.*} keywords will extract each sparse file
diff --git a/doc/tar.texi b/doc/tar.texi
index ce8508f5..a56b9fbb 100644
--- a/doc/tar.texi
+++ b/doc/tar.texi
@@ -5477,7 +5477,7 @@ reproducible archives given a common timestamp for generated files
 while still retaining the original timestamps of untouched files.
 
 @smallexample
-$ @kbd{tar -c -f archive.tar --clamp-mtime --mtime=@atchar{}$SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH .}
+$ @kbd{tar -c -f archive.tar --clamp-mtime --mtime=@@$SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH .}
 @end smallexample
 
 @item --owner=@var{user}