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authorTim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-05 19:44:35 +0000
committerTim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-05 19:44:35 +0000
commit2859e75d07b6a90ca9ce3975b7752d0503dc72b6 (patch)
treede47078f53e1dfc4665039ff6b44a981591867ce /lib/libarchive
parent6a72b225b73e0a6aee9e7f10b2e7977b7d22c6f3 (diff)
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-rw-r--r--lib/libarchive/archive_write.35
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libarchive/archive_write.3 b/lib/libarchive/archive_write.3
index acef1257e452..ee1bdc93cb2e 100644
--- a/lib/libarchive/archive_write.3
+++ b/lib/libarchive/archive_write.3
@@ -152,13 +152,12 @@ Note that the compressed output is always properly blocked.
Freeze the settings, open the archive, and prepare for writing entries.
This is the most generic form of this function, which accepts
pointers to three callback functions which will be invoked by
-the library to write the constructed archive.
-Note: Internally, the callbacks are invoked by the compression layer.
+the compression layer to write the constructed archive.
In order to support external compression programs, the compression
is permitted to fork and invoke the callbacks from a separate process.
In particular, clients should not assume that they can communicate
between the callbacks and the mainline code using shared variables.
-Note that the standard gzip, bzip2, and "none" compression methods do not fork.
+(The standard gzip, bzip2, and "none" compression methods do not fork.)
.It Fn archive_write_open_fd
A convenience form of
.Fn archive_write_open