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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2006-11-25 05:53:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2006-11-25 05:53:38 +0000 |
| commit | cea1c8eb4b892b1963a2686022c71aff3ae89198 (patch) | |
| tree | 4dc6fa0face215043e27741c809e9072952369ac | |
| parent | a4ecd1373937729f66acce419f02ae0be9eaeec1 (diff) | |
Ready for 2.42 release.man-pages-2.42
| -rw-r--r-- | Changes | 59 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man-pages-2.42.lsm | 4 |
2 files changed, 55 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-2.?? ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-2.42 ==================== -Released: 2006-??-?? +Released: 2006-11-24 Contributors ------------ @@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ Contributors The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have been incorporated in changes in this release: +Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> +Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> +Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org> +Eduard Bloch <blade@debian.org> +Evan Teran <eteran@alum.rit.edu> +Pavel Heimlich <tropikhajma@seznam.cz> +Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz> +Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> +Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> Apologies if I missed anyone! @@ -19,10 +28,48 @@ Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places. -New pages ---------- - - Changes to individual pages --------------------------- +brk.2 + Evan Teran / mtk + Add text describoing behaviour of the Linux brk() system call + and point out that the glibc brk() wrapper provides different + behaviour. + mtk + Note that sbrk() is implemented as a library function in glibc + that calls the brk() system call. + +futex.2 + mtk + FUTEX_FD is scheduled for removal in June 2007. + +getaddrinfo.3 +getnameinfo.3 + Ulrich Drepper, with edits by mtk + Add text describing Internationalized Domain Name + extensions. + +open.2 + mtk / Eduard Bloch + Fix description of O_LARGEFILE to mention required feature test + macros. + +ptrace.2 + Chuck Ebbert + Since Linux 2.6.18, the PID of the new process is also available + for PTRACE_EVENT_VFORKDONE. + +syslog.3 + Doug Goldstein + Fix header file required for vsyslog() in SYNOPSIS. + +wcwidth.3 + Petr Baudis + Fix CONFORMING TO. + +core.5 + mtk + Linux 2.4.21 added core_pattern (which was already in 2.6). + Noted a few more reasons why a core dump file might not + be produced. diff --git a/man-pages-2.42.lsm b/man-pages-2.42.lsm index e78278f99..944388ab7 100644 --- a/man-pages-2.42.lsm +++ b/man-pages-2.42.lsm @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ Begin3 Title: Section 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 man pages for Linux Version: 2.42 -Entered-date: 2006-??-?? +Entered-date: 2006-11-24 Description: Linux and POSIX manual pages Keywords: man pages Author: several Maintained-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net> Primary-site: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages - ????k man-pages-2.42.tar.gz + 2614k man-pages-2.42.tar.gz Alternate-site: ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages Copying-policy: several; for the POSIX pages, see the file POSIX-COPYRIGHT; the other pages are all freely distributable as long as |