svn commit: r687765 - /ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html

[bodewig]

Author: bodewig
Date: Thu Aug 21 06:58:19 2008
New Revision: 687765

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=687765&view=rev
Log:
document backwards compatibility hack in chmod.  PR 41054

Modified:
    ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html

Modified: ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html?rev=687765&r1=687764&r2=687765&view=diff
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--- ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html (original)
+++ ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/chmod.html Thu Aug 21 06:58:19 2008
@@ -73,7 +73,11 @@
   <tr>
     <td valign="top">dir</td>
     <td valign="top">the directory which holds the files whose permissions 
-      must be changed.</td>
+      must be changed.<br/>
+      <b>Note:</b> for backwards compatibility
+      reasons <code>&lt;chmod&nbsp;dir="some-dir"/&gt;</code> will
+      only change the permissions on "some-dir" but not recurse into
+      it, unless you also specify any patterns.</td>
   </tr>
   <tr>
     <td valign="top">perm</td>