From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: "Ahelenia Ziemiańska" <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>,
linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Stephen Hemminger" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Alejandro Colomar" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] filesystems.5: note ncpfs removal from kernel
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 16:30:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201218153036.25244-3-alx.manpages@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201218153036.25244-1-alx.manpages@gmail.com>
From: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
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@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
---
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 ,
--
2.29.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-18 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-18 15:30 [PATCH 0/3] filesystems.5: Update & wfix Alejandro Colomar
2020-12-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 1/3] filesystems.5: fix link to user space tooling for ncpfs Alejandro Colomar
2020-12-20 14:43 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-18 15:30 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2020-12-20 14:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] filesystems.5: note ncpfs removal from kernel Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-18 15:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] filesystems.5: wfix: ntfs: remove FAT comparison Alejandro Colomar
2020-12-20 14:47 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-29 11:11 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-12-29 20:00 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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