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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-03-11 22:40:28 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-03-11 22:40:28 +0100
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Michael Kerrisk
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+
+==================== Changes in man-pages-3.62 ====================
+
+Released: 2014-03-11, Munich
+
+
+Contributors
+------------
+
+The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets
+in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been
+incorporated in changes in this release:
+
+Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
+Joseph S. Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+Marius Gaubas <marius@livejournalinc.com>
+Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
+Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
+Rick Stanley <rstanley@rsiny.com>
+Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org>
+
+Apologies if I missed anyone!
+
+
+New and rewritten pages
+-----------------------
+
+locale.1
+ Michael Kerrisk [review from Mike Frysinger]
+ New page describing locale(1)
+
+
+Newly documented interfaces in existing pages
+---------------------------------------------
+
+locale.5
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_IDENTIFICATION
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_PAPER
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_MEASUREMENT
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_ADDRESS
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_TELEPHONE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_NAME
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+clone.2
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Note that CLONE_THREAD also in effect required CLONE_VM
+
+stat.2
+ Michael Kerrisk [Marius Gaubas]
+ Warn the reader that the 'stat' structure definition is not precise
+ Padding fields aren't shown, and the order of fields varies
+ somewhat across architectures.
+
+gethostbyname.3
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Remove redundant FTM requirements
+ _GNU_SOURCE implies _SVID_SOURCE and _BSD_SOURCE, so
+
+ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE || _GNU_SOURCE
+
+ is the same as
+
+ _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE
+
+getutmp.3
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ SEE ALSO: add utmpdump(1)
+
+log1p.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
+ The functions log1p(), log1pf() and log1pl() are thread safe.
+
+logb.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
+ The functions logb(), logbf() and logbl() are thread safe.
+
+memccpy.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function memccpy() is thread safe.
+
+memchr.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
+ The functions memchr(), memrchr() and rawmemchr() are thread safe.
+
+mktemp.3
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Make warning not to use this function more prominent
+
+qecvt.3
+ Michael Kerrisk [Joseph S. Myers]
+ Recommend snprintf(3) not sprintf(3)
+
+raise.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function raise() is thread safe.
+
+remove.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function remove() is thread safe.
+
+sem_destroy.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function sem_destroy() is thread safe.
+
+sem_getvalue.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function sem_getvalue() is thread safe.
+
+sem_init.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function sem_init() is thread safe.
+
+sockatmark.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
+ The function sockatmark() is thread safe.
+
+strcpy.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
+ The functions strcpy() and strncpy() are thread safe.
+ Michael Kerrisk [Rick Stanley]
+ Fix a bug, and improve discussion of forcing termination with strncpy()
+
+strspn.3
+ Peng Haitao
+ ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
+ The functions strspn() and strcspn() are thread safe.
+
+tempnam.3
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Make warning not to use this function more prominent
+
+tmpnam.3
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Recommend use mkstemp(3) or tmpfile(3) instead
+
+locale.5
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Add intro section that lists all of the LC categories
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ 'p_cs_precedes' is for *positive* values
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Clarify 'p_sign_posn' and 'n_sign_posn'; simplify 'n_sign_posn'
+ Add initial sentence for 'p_sign_posn' and 'n_sign_posn'.
+ Remove repeated list for 'n_sign_posn'.
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Document LC_MESSAGES 'yesstr' and 'nostr'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Clarify LC_MONETARY 'n_cs_precedes'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ LC_MONETARY: Document 'int_p_sign_posn' and 'int_n_sign_posn'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Clarify/rework 'p_cs_precedes' and 'n_cs_precedes'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ LC_MONETARY: document 'int_p_sep_by_space' and 'int_n_sep_by_space'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Remove crufty reference to POSIX.2
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ LC_MONETARY: document 'int_p_cs_precedes' and 'int_n_cs_precedes'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Clarify/simplify 'n_sep_by_space'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ LC_TIME: document 'cal_direction' and 'date_fmt'
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Clarify 'p_sep_by_space'
+
+feature_test_macros.7
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _GNU_SOURCE implicitly defines other macros
+ Saying that _GNU_SOURCE has the "effects of" other macros is not
+ quite precise.
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Reword glibc version for _ISOC95_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _ISOC99_SOURCE also exposes C95 definitions
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _ISOC11_SOURCE implies the effects of _ISOC99_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Note version number for _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L implies C99/C95
+ _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L causes C95 definitions to be
+ exposed only since glibc 2.12 and C99 definitions only
+ since 2.10.
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _XOPEN_SOURCE may implicitly defined _POSIX_SOURCE and _POSIX_C_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _BSD_SOURCE and _SVID_SOURCE are deprecated in glibc 2.20
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Reword glibc version for _ISOC99_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Rework discussion of _ISOC99_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ Improve discussion of _DEFAULT_SOURCE
+ Michael Kerrisk
+ _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200112L implies C95 and C95 features
+