On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 05:56:00PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: > Hi Ahelenia, > > Please, could you append that into the first paragraph? Sure, see updated scissor-patch below. I also broke the line above on the comma, because the alternative would be either is a network filesystem that supports the NCP protocol, used by Novell NetWare. It was removed from the kernel in 4.17. which sucks for reasons I assume obvious, or is a network filesystem that supports the NCP protocol, used by Novell NetWare. It was removed from the kernel in 4.17. which is three lines anyway. -- >8 -- Subject: [PATCH 2/2] filesystems.5: note ncpfs removal from kernel Relevant Linux commits: * moved to staging in 1bb8155080c652c4853e6228f8f0d262b3049699 (describe: v4.15-rc1-129-g1bb8155080c6) in Nov 2017, described as "broken" and "obsolete" * purged in bd32895c750bcd2b511bf93917bf7ae723e3d0b6 (describe: v4.17-rc3-1010-gbd32895c750b) in Jun 2018, "since no one has complained or even noticed it was gone" Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- man5/filesystems.5 | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man5/filesystems.5 b/man5/filesystems.5 index 6ec2de9f0..71be05230 100644 --- a/man5/filesystems.5 +++ b/man5/filesystems.5 @@ -152,8 +152,9 @@ filenames can be no longer than 8 characters, followed by an optional period and 3 character extension. .TP .B ncpfs -is a network filesystem that supports the NCP protocol, used by -Novell NetWare. +is a network filesystem that supports the NCP protocol, +used by Novell NetWare. +It was was removed from the kernel in 4.17. .IP To use .BR ncpfs , -- 2.20.1
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