svn commit: r306998 - stable/11/sbin/mount_msdosfs

[Sevan Janiyan]

Author: sevan (doc committer)
Date: Mon Oct 10 16:41:17 2016
New Revision: 306998
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/306998

Log:
  MFC r306611:
  Amend history to mention predecessor originated from 386BSD[1] & current implementation from NetBSD[2].
  Reword history since the utility was renamed once more in FreeBSD 5.0.
  Separate out author & historical information regarding character code conversion.
  Add AUTHORS section.
  
  [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!search/mount_pcfs.c/comp.unix.bsd/9qhH0v1tZm0/inlPnXZj_2sJ
  [2] http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.c?rev=1.6&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
  
  PR:		212536
  Approved by:	bcr (mentor)
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8105

Modified:
  stable/11/sbin/mount_msdosfs/mount_msdosfs.8
Directory Properties:
  stable/11/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/11/sbin/mount_msdosfs/mount_msdosfs.8
==============================================================================
--- stable/11/sbin/mount_msdosfs/mount_msdosfs.8	Mon Oct 10 16:38:52 2016	(r306997)
+++ stable/11/sbin/mount_msdosfs/mount_msdosfs.8	Mon Oct 10 16:41:17 2016	(r306998)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd October 1, 2013
+.Dd October 3, 2016
 .Dt MOUNT_MSDOSFS 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -200,21 +200,32 @@ To mount a Japanese MS-DOS file system l
 List of Localized MS Operating Systems:
 .Pa http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/reference/oslocversion.mspx .
 .Sh HISTORY
-The
-.Nm
-utility first appeared in
+The predecessor to
+.Nm mount_msdos
+utility named
+.Nm mount_pcfs
+appeared in
+.Bx 386 .
+It was rewritten in
+.Nx 1.0
+and first appeared in
 .Fx 2.0 .
-Its predecessor, the
+.Nm mount_msdos
+was renamed to the more aptly-named
+.Nm
+in
+.Fx 5.0.
+The character code conversion routine was added in 2003.
+.Sh AUTHORS
+Initial implementation as
 .Nm mount_pcfs
-utility appeared in
-.Fx 1.0 ,
-and was abandoned in favor
-of the more aptly-named
-.Nm .
-.Pp
+was written by
+.An -nosplit
+.An Paul Popelka Aq Mt paulp at uts.amdahl.com .
+It was rewritten by
+.An Christopher G. Demetriou Aq Mt cgd at NetBSD.org .
 The character code conversion routine was added by
-.An Ryuichiro Imura Aq Mt imura at ryu16.org
-in 2003.
+.An Ryuichiro Imura Aq Mt imura at ryu16.org .
 .Sh CAVEATS
 The use of the
 .Fl 9