Index: logrotate-3.8.5/logrotate.8
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--- logrotate-3.8.5.orig/logrotate.8	2013-07-25 15:30:36.687434418 +0200
+++ logrotate-3.8.5/logrotate.8	2013-07-31 16:08:57.460078472 +0200
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@
 anywhere in the config file as long as the first non-whitespace
 character on the line is a \fB#\fR.
 
+Values are separated from directives by whitespace and/or an optional =.
+Numbers must be specified in a format understood by
+.BR strtoul(3).
+
 The next section of the config file defines how to handle the log file
 \fI/var/log/messages\fR. The log will go through five weekly rotations before
 being removed. After the log file has been rotated (but before the old