document mingw linker fix and close associated bug

[debian/gzip] / zcat.in

diff --git a/zcat.in b/zcat.in
index 5b3dba16d8c1f9ef26e973c918dd328e0b7a4f0e..390dcfef1f2c638b4b41f4265326b2e43771a1ca 100644 (file)
--- a/zcat.in
+++ b/zcat.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Uncompress files to standard output.
 
-# Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation
+# Copyright (C) 2007, 2010-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -17,16 +17,10 @@
 # with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
-bindir=@bindir@
-case $1 in
---__bindir) bindir=${2?}; shift; shift;;
-esac
-PATH=$bindir:$PATH
-
 version="zcat (gzip) @VERSION@
-Copyright (C) 2007, 2009-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2007, 2011-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
-the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+the GNU General Public License <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
 
 Written by Paul Eggert."
@@ -39,6 +33,7 @@ Uncompress FILEs to standard output.
   -q, --quiet       suppress all warnings
   -r, --recursive   operate recursively on directories
   -S, --suffix=SUF  use suffix SUF on compressed files
+      --synchronous synchronous output (safer if system crashes, but slower)
   -t, --test        test compressed file integrity
   -v, --verbose     verbose mode
       --help        display this help and exit
@@ -49,8 +44,8 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
 Report bugs to <bug-gzip@gnu.org>."
 
 case $1 in
---help)    exec echo "$usage";;
---version) exec echo "$version";;
+--help)    printf '%s\n' "$usage"   || exit 1; exit;;
+--version) printf '%s\n' "$version" || exit 1; exit;;
 esac
 
 exec gzip -cd "$@"