Tweak --checksum-seed docs.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo
index 91a446f7..3aef0c2d 100644
--- a/rsync.yo
+++ b/rsync.yo
@@ -2551,15 +2551,15 @@ If rsync was complied without support for IPv6, the bf(--ipv6) option
 will have no effect.  The bf(--version) output will tell you if this
 is the case.
 
-dit(bf(--checksum-seed=NUM)) Set the checksum seed to the integer
-NUM.  This 4 byte checksum seed is included in each block and file
-checksum calculation.  By default the checksum seed is generated
-by the server and defaults to the current code(time()).  This option
-is used to set a specific checksum seed, which is useful for
-applications that want repeatable block and file checksums, or
-in the case where the user wants a more random checksum seed.
-Setting NUM to 0 causes rsync to use the default of code(time())
-for checksum seed.
+dit(bf(--checksum-seed=NUM)) Set the checksum seed to the integer NUM.  This 4
+byte checksum seed is included in each block and MD4 file checksum calculation
+(the more modern MD5 file checksums don't use a seed).  By default the checksum
+seed is generated by the server and defaults to the current code(time()).  This
+option is used to set a specific checksum seed, which is useful for
+applications that want repeatable block checksums, or in the case where the
+user wants a more random checksum seed.  Setting NUM to 0 causes rsync to use
+the default of code(time()) for checksum seed.
+
 enddit()
 
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