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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-11-25 06:20:46 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-11-25 06:20:46 +0000
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Senthil Kumar
Place socket options in alphabetical order.
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+==================== Changes in man-pages-2.42 ====================
+
+Released: 2006-11-24
+
+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!
+
+
+Global changes
+--------------
+
+Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
+places.
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+brk.2
+ Evan Teran / mtk
+ Add text describing 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.
+
+