no longer applied as militant FSF have just killed another manual :-(

*** old/src/contrib/cpio/doc/cpio.1	
--- 6.2-RELEASE/src/contrib/cpio/doc/cpio.1	
***************
*** 198,203 ****
--- 198,204 ----
  .IP newc
  The new (SVR4) portable format, which supports file systems having
  more than 65536 i-nodes.
+ This format supports devices with 32 bit minor numbers.
  .IP crc
  The new (SVR4) portable format with a checksum added.
  .IP tar