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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-2.?? ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-2.42 ==================== -Released: 2006-??-?? +Released: 2006-11-24 Contributors ------------ @@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ 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! @@ -19,10 +28,48 @@ Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places. -New pages ---------- - - Changes to individual pages --------------------------- +brk.2 + Evan Teran / mtk + Add text describoing 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. |