diff --git a/tools/h5repack/h5repack_main.c b/tools/h5repack/h5repack_main.c
index 73f2a9a078..8221317d93 100644
--- a/tools/h5repack/h5repack_main.c
+++ b/tools/h5repack/h5repack_main.c
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ static struct long_options l_opts[] = {
  *    Add "-L, --latest" option to pack a file with the latest file format
  *   PVN, November 19, 2007
  *    adopted the syntax h5repack [OPTIONS]  file1 file2
+ *   PVN, November 28, 2007
+ *    added support for multiple global filters
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
 int main(int argc, char **argv)