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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-02-16 18:48:27 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-02-16 18:48:27 +0000
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+==================== Changes in man-pages-2.24 ====================
+
+Released: 2006-02-17
+
+Contributors
+------------
+
+The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
+been incorporated in changes in this release:
+
+Joerg Habenicht <habenich@planetserver.com>
+Luc Van Oostenryck <lkml@looxix.net>
+Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
+Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
+
+Apologies if I missed anyone!
+
+
+New pages
+---------
+
+get_kernel_syms.2
+create_module.2
+delete_module.2
+init_module.2
+query_module.2
+ FSF / mtk (with assistance of Luc Van Oostenryck)
+ man-pages finally gets pages for these system calls, several
+ of which are obsolete in Linux 2.6.
+ Took the old GPLed pages dated 1996 and made a number of
+ clean-ups and minor additions.
+
+
+Global changes
+--------------
+
+various pages
+ mtk
+ Change "file name" to "filename"
+ Change "path name" to "pathname"
+
+stpncpy.3
+strstr.3
+strcmp.3
+toupper.3
+strlen.3
+stpcpy.3
+puts.3
+strdup.3
+strtok.3
+isalpha.3
+strspn.3
+gets.3
+strpbrk.3
+ mtk after a suggestion from Samuel Thibault
+ Added SEE ALSO pointers to wide character equivalent functions
+ See Debian bug 351996.
+
+Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
+places.
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+clone.2
+ mtk
+ Remove duplicate CLONE_STOPPED text.
+ Commented out crufty text describing EINVAL error
+ for the now obsolete CLONE_DETACHED flag.
+ Under CLONE_SIGHAND, noted that 'flags' must also include
+ CLONE_VM if CLONE_SIGHAND is specified.
+
+fcntl.2
+ mtk
+ Under ERRORS: Separate out EAGAIN error for locking mmaped files.
+
+inotify_add_watch.2
+ mtk
+ Minor wording fix.
+
+msgop.2
+ mtk
+ Documented the EAGAIN error for msgrcv().
+
+fnmatch.3
+ Mike Frysinger / mtk
+ Expand explanation of FNM_PATHNAME.
+
+lockf.3
+ Joerg Habenicht / mtk
+ Fix up discussion of EAGAIN/EACCESS errors.