makedev.3: Since glibc 2.28, <sys/types.h> no longer defines these macroa

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2018-02-19 18:39:15 +01:00
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@ -95,11 +95,15 @@ The latter names are exported, but the traditional names are more portable.
.PP
The BSDs expose the definitions for these macros via
.IR <sys/types.h> .
Depending on the version,
glibc also exposes definitions for these macros from that
header file if suitable feature test macros are defined,
but this is deprecated since glibc 2.25
header file if suitable feature test macros are defined.
However, this behavior was deprecated in glibc 2.25,
.\" glibc commit dbab6577c6684c62bd2521c1c29dc25c3cac966f
and will be removed in the future.
and since glibc 2.28,
.\" glibc commit e16deca62e16f645213dffd4ecd1153c37765f17
.IR <sys/types.h>
no longer provides these definitions.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mknod (2),
.BR stat (2)