Re: [PATCH 26/35] autofs-5.1.3 - document ghost option in auto.master man page

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On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 01:08:42PM +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> The --ghost pseudo option has been depricated for quite a while now
> in favour of the browse option as descibed in auto.master(5).
> 
> However it isn't noted in the description of the browse option that
> the --ghost option is the same as the browse option.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  CHANGELOG            |    1 +
>  man/auto.master.5.in |    3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
> index 6a18fd15..7457e620 100644
> --- a/CHANGELOG
> +++ b/CHANGELOG
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ xx/xx/2017 autofs-5.1.4
>  - fix autofs_use_lofs description.
>  - fix amd parser error buffer size.
>  - make spawn_bind_mount() use mount_wait as well.
> +- document ghost option in auto.master man page.
>  
>  24/05/2017 autofs-5.1.3
>  =======================
> diff --git a/man/auto.master.5.in b/man/auto.master.5.in
> index c87fb7f4..4475186a 100644
> --- a/man/auto.master.5.in
> +++ b/man/auto.master.5.in
> @@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ can cause performance problem if the indirect map is large so it should
>  be used with caution. The internal program default is to enable browse
>  mode for indirect mounts but the default installed configuration overrides
>  this by setting BROWSE_MODE to "no" because of the potential performance
> -problem.
> +problem. This option does the same as the depricated --ghost option, the

nit:
s/depricated/deprecated/g

> +browse option is preferred because it is used by other autofs implementations.
>  .TP
>  .I "nobind"
>  This is an autofs specific option that is a pseudo mount option and
> 
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