poll.2, atoi.3, gsignal.3, posix_memalign.3, scanf.3: Remove a few mentions of the ancient "Linux libc"

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Michael Kerrisk 2020-02-21 11:07:39 +01:00
parent 38e17cbacc
commit 50fd1cfe6f
5 changed files with 21 additions and 20 deletions

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@ -387,8 +387,7 @@ The
.BR poll ()
system call was introduced in Linux 2.1.23.
On older kernels that lack this system call,
.\" library call was introduced in libc 5.4.28
the glibc (and the old Linux libc)
the glibc
.BR poll ()
wrapper function provides emulation using
.BR select (2).

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@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ POSIX.1-1996 include the functions
and
.BR atol ()
only.
.SH NOTES
Linux libc provided
.BR atoq ()
as an obsolete name for
.BR atoll ();
.BR atoq ()
is not provided by glibc.
.\" .SH NOTES
.\" Linux libc provided
.\" .BR atoq ()
.\" as an obsolete name for
.\" .BR atoll ();
.\" .BR atoq ()
.\" is not provided by glibc.
.\" The
.\" .BR atoll ()
.\" function is present in glibc 2 since version 2.0.2, but

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@ -114,7 +114,9 @@ T} Thread safety MT-Safe sigintr
.SH CONFORMING TO
These functions are available under AIX, DG/UX, HP-UX, SCO, Solaris, Tru64.
They are called obsolete under most of these systems, and are
broken under Linux libc and glibc.
broken under
.\" Linux libc and
glibc.
Some systems also have
.BR gsignal_r ()
and

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@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ The functions
.BR valloc (),
and
.BR pvalloc ()
have been available in all Linux libc libraries.
have been available since at least glibc 2.0.
.PP
The function
.BR aligned_alloc ()

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@ -395,15 +395,15 @@ and assignment does not occur.
Matches an optionally signed decimal integer;
the next pointer must be a pointer to
.IR int .
.TP
.B D
Equivalent to
.IR ld ;
this exists only for backward compatibility.
(Note: thus only in libc4.
In libc5 and glibc the
.B %D
is silently ignored, causing old programs to fail mysteriously.)
.\" .TP
.\" .B D
.\" Equivalent to
.\" .IR ld ;
.\" this exists only for backward compatibility.
.\" (Note: thus only in libc4
.\" In libc5 and glibc the
.\" .B %D
.\" is silently ignored, causing old programs to fail mysteriously.)
.TP
.B i
Matches an optionally signed integer; the next pointer must be a pointer to