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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-04-06 08:51:13 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-04-06 08:51:13 +0000
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elf.5
Greg Johnson
Removed SEE ALSO reference to non-existent core(5).
+
+
+==================== Changes in man-pages-2.29 ====================
+
+Released: 2006-04-06
+
+Contributors
+------------
+
+The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
+been incorporated in changes in this release:
+
+Michael Haardt <michael@moria.de>
+Roberto Jimenoca <robertojimenoca@terra.es>
+Stefan Puiu <stefanpuiuro@yahoo.com>
+
+Apologies if I missed anyone!
+
+
+Global changes
+--------------
+
+getrlimit.2
+prctl.2
+sigaction.2
+elf.5
+signal.7
+ mtk
+ Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new core.5 page.
+
+
+New pages
+---------
+
+mkdirat.2
+ mtk
+ New page describing mkdirat(2), new in 2.6.16.
+
+mknodat.2
+ mtk
+ New page describing mknodat(2), new in 2.6.16.
+
+core.5
+ mtk
+ New page describing core dump files.
+
+mkfifoat.3
+ mtk
+ New page describing mkfifoat(3).
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+accept.2
+getpeername.2
+getsockname.2
+ Michael Haardt / mtk
+ Document EINVAL error for 'len' argument < 0.
+
+fcntl.2
+ mtk
+ Expanded discussion of mandatory locking.
+
+getrlimit.2
+ mtk
+ Added BUGS text on 2.6.x handling of RLIMIT_CPU limit
+ of zero seconds. See
+ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=112256338703880&w=2
+
+mkdir.2
+ mtk
+ Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new mkdirat.2.
+
+mknod.2
+ mtk
+ Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new mknodat.2.
+
+open.2
+ mtk / Roberto Jimenoca
+ Clarified discussion of file types affected by O_NONBLOCK.
+ See Debian bug 360243.
+
+openat.2
+ mtk
+ Rewrote NOTES describing rationale for openat().
+ Various other minor changes.
+
+recv.2
+ Stefan Puiu
+ Removed a misleading cross-ref to socket.2.
+
+shmop.2
+ mtk
+ Since 2.6.17-rc1, shmdt() gives the error EINVAL in a further
+ circumstance: if shmaddr is not aligned on a page boundary.
+
+unshare.2
+ mtk
+ Remove text saying that specifying invalid flags "is likely
+ to cause compatibility problems" since the kernel now
+ (2.6.17-rc1) contains an explicit check for invalid buts
+ with a consequent EINVAL error.
+
+mkfifo.3
+ mtk
+ Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new mkfifoat.3.
+
+proc.5
+ mtk
+ Information on core_pattern and core_uses_pid has
+ been migrated to the new core.5 page.
+
+ip.7
+ Stefan Puiu
+ Removed paragraph referring to obsolete ipchains / ipfw(4).
+
+sem_overview.7
+ mtk
+ Add SEE ALSO entry referring to pthreads.7.