From ef6be60dcaf424bdb21392aff42331bd4dc272e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:48:01 +0100

Subject: [PATCH] md5sum,b2sum,sha*sum: --help: add note about binary/text mode

* src/md5sum.c (usage): Make it clear that there is no difference

between binary mode and text mode on GNU systems.

Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/406981

Bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1688740

Upstream-commit: ae61b1066351bb784b54fbfd7b52caf129ec286c

Signed-off-by: Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com>

---

 src/md5sum.c | 5 ++++-

 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/md5sum.c b/src/md5sum.c

index 3532f7b7a..f75b6de02 100644

--- a/src/md5sum.c

+++ b/src/md5sum.c

@@ -287,7 +287,10 @@ The following five options are useful only when verifying checksums:\n\

 The sums are computed as described in %s.  When checking, the input\n\

 should be a former output of this program.  The default mode is to print a\n\

 line with checksum, a space, a character indicating input mode ('*' for binary,\

-\n' ' for text or where binary is insignificant), and name for each FILE.\n"),

+\n' ' for text or where binary is insignificant), and name for each FILE.\n\

+\n\

+Note: There is no difference between binary mode and text mode on GNU systems.\

+\n"),

               DIGEST_REFERENCE);

       emit_ancillary_info (PROGRAM_NAME);

     }

-- 

2.17.2