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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2005-12-13 13:31:44 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2005-12-13 13:31:44 +0000
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Urs Thuermann
Clarification: s%SOCK_PACKET%PF_INET/SOCK_PACKET%
+
+==================== Changes in man-pages-2.17 ====================
+
+Released: 2005-12-13
+
+Contributors
+------------
+
+The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
+been incorporated in changes in this release:
+
+Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>
+Michael Haardt <michael@moria.de>
+Urs Thuermann <urs@isnogud.escape.de>
+Walter Harms <walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de>
+
+Apologies if I missed anyone!
+
+
+Global changes
+--------------
+
+Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
+places.
+
+
+New pages
+---------
+
+fmemopen.3
+ Walter Harms / mtk
+ New documentation for the glibc-specific fmemopen() and
+ open_memstream(). Based on glibc info page.
+
+open_memstream.3
+ mtk
+ New link to new fmemopen.3
+
+pipe.7
+ mtk (with prompting and suggestions for improvements by
+ Michael Haardt)
+ New page providing overview of pipes and FIFOs.
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+HOWTOHELP
+ mtk
+ Added notes on how to write example programs for manual pages.
+
+fork.2
+ mtk
+ Added pointers to examples of fork() in wait.2 and pipe.2.
+
+pipe.2
+ mtk
+ Added an example program.
+ Added SEE ALSO for new pipe.7 page.
+
+wait.2
+ mtk
+ Added example program demonstrating use of fork() and waitpid().
+
+carg.3
+ Justin Pryzby
+ Delete line that should have been deleted when applying
+ 2.08 fix for this page.
+
+getaddrinfo.3
+ mtk
+ Rearranged EAI_* list alphabetically.
+
+inet.3
+ mtk
+ Added GLIBC NOTES describing feature test macros required
+ to expose declaration of inet_aton().
+
+fifo.4
+ mtk
+ Added SEE ALSO for new pipe.7 page.
+
+environ.5
+ mtk
+ Removed BROWSER, since it seems not in fact to be common.
+
+socket.7
+ Urs Thuermann
+ Added documentation of SO_TIMESTAMP.
+
+tcp.7
+ mtk
+ Noted 200 millisecond ceiling imposed on TCP_CORK.
+
+udp.7
+ mtk
+ Rearranged options into something approximating alphabetical order.
+