From 2a6bc0644575da638b76018695495f8fb01d5a6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yaroslav Tykhiy <ytykhiy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 12:38:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Document the deprecated `-w' option in the COMPATIBILITY
 section.

---
 sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
index 5adc2fcc0f19..bd5f1f254aa0 100644
--- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
+++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ definitions for fourth level ICMP identifiers
 .It Aq Pa netinet/udp_var.h
 definitions for fourth level UDP identifiers
 .El
+.Sh COMPATIBILITY
+The
+.Fl w
+option has been deprecated and is silently ignored.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr sysctl 3 ,
 .Xr sysctl.conf 5