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author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-07-19 08:24:44 +0000 |
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committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2005-07-19 08:24:44 +0000 |
commit | 3fa70acdeb55fbb6e795a2eed50310e0e1a28690 (patch) | |
tree | 4e3b6b8561c83b806d2b038334aee87ddcc80ff1 /Changes.old | |
parent | f8dace6da3d2d99913359610f1d07546edbb1d58 (diff) |
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diff --git a/Changes.old b/Changes.old index 49f6b44bc..9a0ba5df8 100644 --- a/Changes.old +++ b/Changes.old @@ -1304,3 +1304,62 @@ tcp.7 The first sentence under NOTES about SO_KEEPALIVE and SIGPIPE makes no grammatical sense (and possibly also no technical sense). It has been removed. + + +==================== Changes in man-pages-2.07 ==================== + +Released: 2005-07-19 + +Contributors +------------ + +The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have +been incorporated in changes in this release: + +Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl> +Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + +Global changes +-------------- + +The terms "set-user-ID" and "set-group-ID" are now used consistently +(no abbreviations) across all manual pages. + +Consistent use of "saved set-user-ID" and "saved set-group-ID" +(no more "saved user ID", "ved effective UID", saved group ID", etc.) + +Global fixes in textual descriptions: + + uid --> UID + gid --> GID + pid --> PID + id --> ID + +Consistent use of st_atime, st_ctime, st_mtime, with explanatory text, +instead of atime/ctime/mtime. + +Classical BSD versions are now always named x.yBSD (formerly +there was a mix of x.yBSD and BSD x.y). + +Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several +places. + + +Changes to individual pages +--------------------------- + +setresuid.2 + mtk + Some rewording. + +stat.2 + Mike Frysinger + Improve description of st_dev and st_rdev. + mtk + Various wording and formatting improvements. + +truncate.2 + mtk + Some formatting fixes |