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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.40 ====================
Released: 2006-09-04
Contributors
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
been incorporated in changes in this release:
Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Jens Aboe <axboe@suse.de>
Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>
Apologies if I missed anyone!
Global changes
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faccessat.2
fchmodat.2
fchownat.2
fstatat.2
futimesat.2
linkat.2
mkdirat.2
mknodat.2
openat.2
readlinkat.2
renameat.2
symlinkat.2
mtk (after a note by Alain Portal)
Make naming of 'pathname' argument consistent; various
minor rewordings.
Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
places.
New pages
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splice.2
http://lwn.net/Articles/118760/
http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/
http://lwn.net/Articles/179492/
http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505
http://lwn.net/Articles/179434/
Changes to individual pages
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clone.2
mtk
Reinstate text on CLONE_DETACHED, and add a few words.
execve.2
mtk
Added list of process attributes that are not preserved on exec().
fork.2
mtk, after a suggestion by Christoph Hellwig
Greatly expanded, to describe all attributes that differ
in parent and child.
linkat.2
mtk
Document AT_SYMLINK_FOLLOW (new in 2.6.18).
set_mempolicy.2
mtk / Andi Kleen
Memory policy is preserved across execve().
write.2
mtk / Alain Portal
SEE ALSO for writev should refer to Section 2, not 3.
(i.e., really make the change that was logged in 2.34)
getcwd.3
Samuel Thibault / mtk
Fix SYNOPSIS and CONFORMING TO text for getwd() and
get_current_dir().
See Debian bug: 381692
proc.5
Chuck Ebbert
Document /proc/PID/auxv.
capabilities.7
Alain Portal
Restore text accidentally deleted in 2.39.
regex.7
mtk / Alain Portal
Change references to "1003.2" to "POSIX.2".
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