bpt/emacs.git
22 years ago(Qinhibit_modification_hooks): New variable.
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:31:56 +0000 (12:31 +0000)]
(Qinhibit_modification_hooks): New variable.
(syms_of_insdel): Initialize and staticpro it.

22 years ago(verify_interval_modification): Don't run
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:25:06 +0000 (12:25 +0000)]
(verify_interval_modification): Don't run
modification-hooks if inhibit_modification_hooks.

22 years ago(comint-send-input): When waiting for echoed input, don't save the
Miles Bader [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:43:02 +0000 (08:43 +0000)]
(comint-send-input): When waiting for echoed input, don't save the
expected end position in `echo-end', so that things work properly even
if the buffer is modified elsewhere at the same time [this happens if
`comint-truncate-buffer' is used].

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:31:16 +0000 (08:31 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(outline-mode): Use `^' and a shy group
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:30:54 +0000 (08:30 +0000)]
(outline-mode): Use `^' and a shy group
when constructing imenu-generic-expression from outline-regexp.

22 years ago(init_from_display_pos): Put some code in #if 0.
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 11 Sep 2001 08:22:05 +0000 (08:22 +0000)]
(init_from_display_pos): Put some code in #if 0.
(add_to_log): Use bcopy instead of strcpy.
(init_from_display_pos): Use an explicit loop over bytes in
overlay strings instead of calling index.

22 years ago(eshell-shuffle-files): Compare inodes with
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 20:40:42 +0000 (20:40 +0000)]
(eshell-shuffle-files): Compare inodes with
`equal' instead of `=', since they can be cons cells.  From Nils
Goesche <cartan@cartan.de>.

22 years ago#
André Spiegel [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 18:08:48 +0000 (18:08 +0000)]
#

22 years ago(vc-annotate): Rewrote doc string.
André Spiegel [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 17:51:04 +0000 (17:51 +0000)]
(vc-annotate): Rewrote doc string.

22 years agoRemove the --- and +++ markers from all entries.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:39:03 +0000 (15:39 +0000)]
Remove the --- and +++ markers from all entries.

22 years agoDocument problems with ange-ftp in the Windows port and the Cygwin FTP client.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:26:33 +0000 (15:26 +0000)]
Document problems with ange-ftp in the Windows port and the Cygwin FTP client.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:34:12 +0000 (14:34 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years agoUpdate Stephen Gildea's email address.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 14:00:55 +0000 (14:00 +0000)]
Update Stephen Gildea's email address.

22 years agoallocate_buffer): Call VALIDATE_LISP_STORAGE.
Gerd Moellmann [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:41:21 +0000 (13:41 +0000)]
allocate_buffer): Call VALIDATE_LISP_STORAGE.

22 years agoUpdate the email address of Stephen Gildea.
Eli Zaretskii [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:31:04 +0000 (13:31 +0000)]
Update the email address of Stephen Gildea.

22 years ago(direct_output_for_insert): Don't change IT's
Gerd Moellmann [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 13:25:34 +0000 (13:25 +0000)]
(direct_output_for_insert): Don't change IT's
stop_charpos to something in front of its current position.

22 years ago(mail-send): Obey mail-send-nonascii when
Gerd Moellmann [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 09:37:02 +0000 (09:37 +0000)]
(mail-send): Obey mail-send-nonascii when
enable-multibyte-characters = nil.  From Hallvard B Furuseth
<h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>.

22 years ago(Ftrace_to_stderr) [GLYPH_DEBUG]: Take args like
Gerd Moellmann [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:23:27 +0000 (08:23 +0000)]
(Ftrace_to_stderr) [GLYPH_DEBUG]: Take args like
`format'.

22 years agoClarify recent changes.
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:34:15 +0000 (05:34 +0000)]
Clarify recent changes.

22 years agoDoc fix.
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:18:29 +0000 (05:18 +0000)]
Doc fix.

22 years agoDoc fix.
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:13:27 +0000 (05:13 +0000)]
Doc fix.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:13:03 +0000 (05:13 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years agoClarify recent changes.
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:07:54 +0000 (05:07 +0000)]
Clarify recent changes.

22 years agoClarify n-1, etc. in example.
Richard M. Stallman [Mon, 10 Sep 2001 05:01:06 +0000 (05:01 +0000)]
Clarify n-1, etc. in example.

22 years ago2001-09-09 Michael Kifer <kifer@cs.sunysb.edu>
Michael Kifer [Sun, 9 Sep 2001 22:33:38 +0000 (22:33 +0000)]
2001-09-09  Michael Kifer  <kifer@cs.sunysb.edu>

* ediff-init.el (ediff-highest-priority): bug fix.

* viper-cmd.el (viper-special-read-and-insert-char): new function
that reads a character and uses the current input method or
iso-accents when appropriate.

* viper.el and all others: corrections to the comment blocks at
the top.

22 years ago(Info-goto-node): Doc fix.
Eli Zaretskii [Sun, 9 Sep 2001 20:09:35 +0000 (20:09 +0000)]
(Info-goto-node): Doc fix.

22 years agostring-as-{muti,uni}byte doesn't act on a buffer.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 18:02:29 +0000 (18:02 +0000)]
string-as-{muti,uni}byte doesn't act on a buffer.

22 years ago(Using Interactive): Document interactive-form.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:54:25 +0000 (17:54 +0000)]
(Using Interactive): Document interactive-form.
(Keyboard Macros): Document kbd-macro-termination-hook.
(Command Loop Info): Document that clear-this-command-keys clears
the vector to be returned by recent-keys.

22 years ago(Standard Hooks): Add kbd-macro-termination-hook and apropos-mode-hook.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:51:48 +0000 (17:51 +0000)]
(Standard Hooks): Add kbd-macro-termination-hook and apropos-mode-hook.

22 years ago(MD5 Checksum): New node, documents the md5 primitive.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:51:25 +0000 (17:51 +0000)]
(MD5 Checksum): New node, documents the md5 primitive.

22 years ago(Selecting Windows): Document some-window.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:50:39 +0000 (17:50 +0000)]
(Selecting Windows): Document some-window.

22 years ago(Describing Characters) <single-key-description>:
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:50:08 +0000 (17:50 +0000)]
(Describing Characters) <single-key-description>:
Document the new argument no-angles.
(Accessing Documentation) <documentation-property>: Document that
a non-string property is evaluated.
<documentation>: Document that the function-documentation property
is looked for.

22 years ago(The Echo Area) <message>: Document message-truncate-lines.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:49:11 +0000 (17:49 +0000)]
(The Echo Area) <message>: Document message-truncate-lines.
(Glyphs): Document that the glyph table is unused on windowed
displays.

22 years ago(User-Chosen Coding Systems) <select-safe-coding-system>: Document
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:48:33 +0000 (17:48 +0000)]
(User-Chosen Coding Systems) <select-safe-coding-system>: Document
the new argument accept-default-p and the variable
select-safe-coding-system-accept-default-p.  Tell what happens if
buffer-file-coding-system is undecided.
(Default Coding Systems): Document auto-coding-regexp-alist.

22 years ago(Scanning Keymaps) <where-is-internal>: The
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:47:45 +0000 (17:47 +0000)]
(Scanning Keymaps) <where-is-internal>: The
argument keymap can be a list.

22 years ago(Time of Day): Document float-time.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:45:21 +0000 (17:45 +0000)]
(Time of Day): Document float-time.
(Recording Input): Document that clear-this-command-keys clears
the vector returned by recent-keys.

22 years ago(Garbage Collection): Document the used and free
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:44:36 +0000 (17:44 +0000)]
(Garbage Collection): Document the used and free
strings report.
(Memory Usage): Document strings-consed.

22 years ago(Sets And Lists): Document member-ignore-case.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:43:49 +0000 (17:43 +0000)]
(Sets And Lists): Document member-ignore-case.

22 years ago(List Motion): Document
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:43:23 +0000 (17:43 +0000)]
(List Motion): Document
open-paren-in-column-0-is-defun-start.

22 years ago(Integer Basics): Document CL style read syntax for
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:42:52 +0000 (17:42 +0000)]
(Integer Basics): Document CL style read syntax for
integers in bases other than 10.

22 years ago(Mouse Position): Document mouse-position-function.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:42:16 +0000 (17:42 +0000)]
(Mouse Position): Document mouse-position-function.
(Display Feature Testing): Document display-images-p.
(Window Frame Parameters): Document the cursor-type variable.

22 years ago(String Conversion) <string-to-number>: Document
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:41:41 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
(String Conversion) <string-to-number>: Document
that a float is returned for integers that are too large.

22 years agoComment change.
Richard M. Stallman [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 14:30:12 +0000 (14:30 +0000)]
Comment change.

22 years agoFix a typo in a comment. From Pavel Janik <Pavel@Janik.cz>.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 10:32:00 +0000 (10:32 +0000)]
Fix a typo in a comment.  From Pavel Janik <Pavel@Janik.cz>.

22 years agoUpdate the address of the mailing list and subscription instructions.
Eli Zaretskii [Sat, 8 Sep 2001 07:54:52 +0000 (07:54 +0000)]
Update the address of the mailing list and subscription instructions.

22 years agoMinor clarification.
Richard M. Stallman [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 16:27:07 +0000 (16:27 +0000)]
Minor clarification.

22 years ago(isearch-intersects-p): New function.
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 16:17:54 +0000 (16:17 +0000)]
(isearch-intersects-p): New function.
(isearch-close-unnecessary-overlays): Renamed from *unecessary*,
use isearch-intersects-p, and clean up.

22 years agoMore commentary about the role of kbd_macro_end.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 15:54:52 +0000 (15:54 +0000)]
More commentary about the role of kbd_macro_end.

22 years ago(ispell-dictionary-alist-4): Add "german"
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 15:37:45 +0000 (15:37 +0000)]
(ispell-dictionary-alist-4): Add "german"
and "german8", for the new German orthography dictionaries,
(ispell-dictionary-alist-5, ispell-dictionary-alist-6): Rearrange
the entries, to keep the line length balanced for loaddefs.el.

22 years ago(locate-insert-header): Remove unnecessary
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 13:33:09 +0000 (13:33 +0000)]
(locate-insert-header): Remove unnecessary
whitespaces.

22 years ago(comint-send-input): Handle comint-process-echoes
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 13:30:50 +0000 (13:30 +0000)]
(comint-send-input): Handle comint-process-echoes
differently.

22 years ago(archive-dostime): Fix a typo in minutes' computation.
Eli Zaretskii [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 12:42:12 +0000 (12:42 +0000)]
(archive-dostime): Fix a typo in minutes' computation.

22 years agosome-window -> get-window-with-predicate.
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:37:11 +0000 (11:37 +0000)]
some-window -> get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:36:11 +0000 (11:36 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(server-switch-buffer): Use get-window-with-predicate.
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:35:49 +0000 (11:35 +0000)]
(server-switch-buffer): Use get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago(refer-find-entry-internal): Use
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:35:09 +0000 (11:35 +0000)]
(refer-find-entry-internal): Use
get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago(sup-pos-to-window): Use
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:34:17 +0000 (11:34 +0000)]
(sup-pos-to-window): Use
get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago(bg-window-from-x-y): Use
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:33:32 +0000 (11:33 +0000)]
(bg-window-from-x-y): Use
get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago(edebug-window-live-p): Use
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:32:18 +0000 (11:32 +0000)]
(edebug-window-live-p): Use
get-window-with-predicate.

22 years ago(get-window-with-predicate): Renamed from some-window.
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:29:48 +0000 (11:29 +0000)]
(get-window-with-predicate): Renamed from some-window.
(some-window): Make it an alias.

22 years ago(init_from_display_pos): Don't compare the result
Gerd Moellmann [Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:19:02 +0000 (11:19 +0000)]
(init_from_display_pos): Don't compare the result
of calling index with NULL.

22 years agoMinor clarifications.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:50:51 +0000 (19:50 +0000)]
Minor clarifications.

22 years agoMinor clarification.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:50:20 +0000 (19:50 +0000)]
Minor clarification.

22 years agoRewrite and move definition of count-screen-lines.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:49:21 +0000 (19:49 +0000)]
Rewrite and move definition of count-screen-lines.
Minor clarifications.

22 years agoExplain clearly what \digit does when that grouping
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:46:04 +0000 (19:46 +0000)]
Explain clearly what \digit does when that grouping
did not match.

22 years agoCorrect the statement of when to use * in variable doc strings.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:43:44 +0000 (19:43 +0000)]
Correct the statement of when to use * in variable doc strings.

22 years agoExplain about multiple cursors.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:41:11 +0000 (19:41 +0000)]
Explain about multiple cursors.

22 years agoClarify description of vc-annotate.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:39:40 +0000 (19:39 +0000)]
Clarify description of vc-annotate.

22 years agoDescribe tty-suppress-bold-inverse-default-colors.
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:37:39 +0000 (19:37 +0000)]
Describe tty-suppress-bold-inverse-default-colors.

22 years agoShow how to put more special ASCII characters
Richard M. Stallman [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:37:04 +0000 (19:37 +0000)]
Show how to put more special ASCII characters
in strings and vectors.

22 years ago(x_set_background_color): Don't change the colors
Gerd Moellmann [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 12:48:24 +0000 (12:48 +0000)]
(x_set_background_color): Don't change the colors
of the X window of scroll bar widgets.

22 years ago(undo): Remove positions from buffer-undo-list up to
Gerd Moellmann [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:49:34 +0000 (08:49 +0000)]
(undo): Remove positions from buffer-undo-list up to
the next undo boundary only.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:30:09 +0000 (08:30 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(install): Don't copy sc.el.
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:29:49 +0000 (08:29 +0000)]
(install): Don't copy sc.el.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:25:53 +0000 (08:25 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(custom-buffer-create-internal): Remove "100%" from
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:25:31 +0000 (08:25 +0000)]
(custom-buffer-create-internal): Remove "100%" from
the message "Creating customization items...done".

22 years agoSuggest not to use WinZip.
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:17:24 +0000 (08:17 +0000)]
Suggest not to use WinZip.

22 years agoMake sure ../site-lisp exists; create if necessary.
Eli Zaretskii [Thu, 6 Sep 2001 08:12:53 +0000 (08:12 +0000)]
Make sure ../site-lisp exists; create if necessary.

22 years ago(Help, mainline code): Add new option -L FILE.
Paul Eggert [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 23:07:46 +0000 (23:07 +0000)]
(Help, mainline code): Add new option -L FILE.
(Copyright): Update year.

(LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_ALL, LC_COLLATE, LC_CTYPE, LC_MESSAGES,
LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME): New shell vars, to make sure we live in the C locale.

(mainline code): Handle nonstandard -u option differently, by
transforming it to standard form.  Check for "Working file: ", not
"Working file:".  Allow file names with spaces.

(SOH, rlogfile): New shell vars.
(rlogout): Remove.  Its old functionality is mostly migrated to rlogfile.

Append ';;' to the last arm of every case statement, for portability to
ancient broken BSD shells.

(logins): Fix bug; was not being computed at all, lowering performance.

(pository): New var.  This fixes some bugs where repositories are
remote, or have trailing slashes.

(authors): $llogout is never an empty shell var, so don't worry about that
possibility.

(printlogline, mainline code): Fix bug with SOH's being put into the output.

22 years agoAvoid `$@' which is handled specially in
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 14:46:26 +0000 (14:46 +0000)]
Avoid `$@' which is handled specially in
Autoconf 2.52.  From "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>.

22 years ago(toplevel): Require `jit-lock' only if
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 13:38:49 +0000 (13:38 +0000)]
(toplevel): Require `jit-lock' only if
font-lock-support-mode is set to jit-lock-mode.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:06:12 +0000 (12:06 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years agoMention that "make install" can be "nmake install".
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:05:15 +0000 (12:05 +0000)]
Mention that "make install" can be "nmake install".

22 years ago(quail-use-package, quail-inactivate)
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 12:01:51 +0000 (12:01 +0000)]
(quail-use-package, quail-inactivate)
(quail-activate): Mention the hooks these functions run in their
doc strings.

22 years agoMention Windows ME and Windows 2000 in the list of supported versions.
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 11:09:45 +0000 (11:09 +0000)]
Mention Windows ME and Windows 2000 in the list of supported versions.

22 years ago("greek-mizuochi"): Doc fix. From David Kastrup
Eli Zaretskii [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:54:20 +0000 (10:54 +0000)]
("greek-mizuochi"): Doc fix.  From David Kastrup
<David.Kastrup@neuroinformatik.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:22:00 +0000 (10:22 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(w32_createwindow): Undo last change.
Andrew Innes [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:53:23 +0000 (09:53 +0000)]
(w32_createwindow): Undo last change.

22 years ago(store_kbd_macro_char): Fix computation of kbd_macro_end.
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 09:39:09 +0000 (09:39 +0000)]
(store_kbd_macro_char): Fix computation of kbd_macro_end.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 08:20:35 +0000 (08:20 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(calendar-mouse-view-other-diary-entries): Fix name
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 08:20:13 +0000 (08:20 +0000)]
(calendar-mouse-view-other-diary-entries): Fix name
of file in header of menu.

22 years agoAllow -<number> for OLD.
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 08:02:18 +0000 (08:02 +0000)]
Allow -<number> for OLD.

22 years ago(string_buffer_position): Use *single_char_property*
Gerd Moellmann [Wed, 5 Sep 2001 07:43:47 +0000 (07:43 +0000)]
(string_buffer_position): Use *single_char_property*
functions instead of the *single_property* functions.

22 years ago(w32_read_socket): Add more information to debugging output.
Andrew Innes [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:42:03 +0000 (17:42 +0000)]
(w32_read_socket): Add more information to debugging output.

22 years ago(w32_createwindow): Remove the WS_CLIPCHILDREN style
Andrew Innes [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 17:35:24 +0000 (17:35 +0000)]
(w32_createwindow): Remove the WS_CLIPCHILDREN style
from Emacs frames, so that calls to GetClipBox in w32term.c
correctly report when part of a frame is visible (including
scrollbars, etc).  This prevents repeated redrawing of frames when
only a scrollbar is visible.
(w32_wnd_proc): Add more frame information to debugging output.

22 years ago(setenv): Interactively, if VARIABLE has a current value,
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 15:49:51 +0000 (15:49 +0000)]
(setenv): Interactively, if VARIABLE has a current value,
add that to the front of the history, as the doc string says.

22 years ago*** empty log message ***
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:21:08 +0000 (13:21 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

22 years ago(comint-send-input): Change help-echo.
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:20:45 +0000 (13:20 +0000)]
(comint-send-input): Change help-echo.
From "Dr Francis J. Wright" <F.J.Wright@qmw.ac.uk>.

22 years ago(bookmark-write-file): Bind print-length and
Gerd Moellmann [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:17:56 +0000 (13:17 +0000)]
(bookmark-write-file): Bind print-length and
print-level to nil.  From Tom Capey <tomc@edina.co.uk>.

22 years agoRemove reference to obsolete file
Andrew Innes [Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:12:55 +0000 (13:12 +0000)]
Remove reference to obsolete file
GETTING.GNU.SOFTWARE.  Remove outdated comments.  Explain about
version of tar used.