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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-07-23 20:10:50 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-07-23 20:10:50 +0000
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mtk
Correct a detail for sysctl_tcp_adv_win_scale.
Formatting fixes.
+
+
+==================== Changes in man-pages-3.05 ====================
+
+Released: 2008-07-23, Konolfingen
+
+
+Contributors
+------------
+
+The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
+been incorporated in changes in this release:
+
+Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
+Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
+Brian M. Carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.ath.cx>
+Fabian Kreutz <kreutz@dbs.uni-hannover.de>
+Franck Jousseaume <franck.jousseaume@gmail.com>
+Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
+Uli Schlacter <psychon@znc.in>
+
+Apologies if I missed anyone!
+
+
+New and rewritten pages
+-----------------------
+
+matherr.3
+ mtk, with review by Andries Brouwer
+ A description of the SVID-specified mechanism for reporting
+ math exceptions.
+ See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/266.
+
+math_error.7
+ mtk, with review and suggested input from Andries Brouwer
+ A description of how math functions report errors.
+ See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/249.
+
+
+Global changes
+--------------
+
+Various pages
+ mtk
+ s/floating point/floating-point/ when used attributively.
+
+Various pages
+ mtk
+ For consistency with majority usage:
+ s/plus infinity/positive infinity/
+ s/minus infinity/negative infinity/
+
+Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
+other places.
+
+
+Changes to individual pages
+---------------------------
+
+brk.2
+ mtk
+ SEE ALSO: add end(3).
+
+open.2
+ Brian M. Carlson / mtk
+ Remove ambiguity in description of support for O_EXCL on NFS.
+ As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=491791.
+
+prctl.2
+ mtk
+ Place options in some semblance of alphabetical order.
+ (No content or formatting changes were made.)
+
+cerf.3
+ mtk
+ Bump version number: these functions are still missing in
+ glibc 2.8.
+
+fenv.3
+ mtk
+ SEE ALSO: Add math_error(7).
+
+INFINITY.3
+ mtk
+ SEE ALSO: Add math_error(7).
+
+nan.3
+ mtk
+ Remove unneeded "Compile with" piece in SYNOPSIS.
+ SEE ALSO: Add math_error(7).
+
+rpc.3
+ mtk / Franck Jousseaume
+ Fix errors introduced into a few prototypes when converting
+ function declarations to use modern C prototypes in man-pages-2.75.
+
+ipv6
+ mtk, after a report from Uli Schlacter
+ Document the IPV6_V6ONLY flag.