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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Please send GNU tar bug reports to <bug-tar@gnu.org>
 
 version 1.13.93
 
-* Added support for POSIX.1-2001 archive format.
+* Added support for POSIX.1-2001 and ustar archive formats.
 * New option --format allows to select the output archive format
 * The default output format can be selected at configuration time
   by presetting the environment variable DEFAULT_ARCHIVE_FORMAT.