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diff --git a/tests/shortupd.at b/tests/shortupd.at
index 739774b..f9f3680 100644
--- a/tests/shortupd.at
+++ b/tests/shortupd.at
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
# Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-
# Test suite for GNU tar.
-# Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright 2007, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# This file is part of GNU tar.
+
+# GNU tar is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option)
-# any later version.
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
-# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# GNU tar is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
@@ -16,6 +18,12 @@
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see .
+# Fixing improper small file recognition in version 1.18 (see shortfile.at
+# and ChangeLog:2007-08-24), introduced another bug: when updating a
+# non-existing archive, tar-1.19 complained about its not being a tar archive
+# and exited immediately, leaving the created zero-sized file after it.
+#
+# This bug was fixed on 2007-12-05.
#
# Reported by: Ozan @,{C}a@v{g}layan
# References: <4755A82A.9060607@gmail.com>
@@ -30,4 +38,3 @@ tar uf archive foo
[0])
AT_CLEANUP
-