From 6d16d1b830a5552051a6aa5b2cbf980e3e7f804d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 17:18:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Start of man-pages-3.80: updating Changes and Changes.old --- Changes | 123 +++----------------------------------------- Changes.old | 144 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 152 insertions(+), 115 deletions(-) diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index ab3ee7f89..ece6f0d00 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-3.79 ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.80 ==================== -Released: 2015-02-01, Munich +Released: ????-??-??, Munich Contributors @@ -10,16 +10,6 @@ The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been incorporated in changes in this release: -Akihiro Motoki -Heinrich Schuchardt -J William Piggott -Masanari Iida -Michael Kerrisk -Scot Doyle -Sergey V. Zubkov -Stephan Mueller -Vince Weaver -Vivek Goyal Apologies if I missed anyone! @@ -27,116 +17,19 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone! New and rewritten pages ----------------------- -getrandom.2 - Heinrich Schuchardt, Theodore T'so, Michael Kerrisk - New page documenting getrandom(2) - Kernel 3.17 introduces a new system call getrandom(2). -kexec_load.2 - Vivek Goyal, Michael Kerrisk - Add documentation of kexec_file_load(2) - Michael Kerrisk, Vivke Goyal - Rewrite and extend documentation of kexec_load(). +Newly documented interfaces in existing pages +--------------------------------------------- New and changed links --------------------- -kexec_file_load.2 - Michael Kerrisk - New link to kexec_load.2 + +Global changes +-------------- + Changes to individual pages --------------------------- -personality.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add setarch(8) - -prctl.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Unused arguments of PR_MPX_(EN,DIS}ABLE_MANAGEMENT must be zero - -reboot.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add kexec_load(2) - -socket.2 - Stephan Mueller - document AF_ALG - Add a reference to the AF_ALG protocol accessible via socket(2). - -fflush.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Sergey V. Zubkov] - Clarify that flushing of input streams occurs only for seekable files - See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91931 - Michael Kerrisk [Sergey V. Zubkov] - POSIX.1-2008 specifies the behavior when flushing input streams - POSIX.1-2001 did not have a specification for input streams, - but POSIX.1-2008 added one. - -getopt.3 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add getopt(1) - -random.3 - Heinrich Schuchardt - SEE ALSO: add getrandom(2) - -termios.3 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add reset(1), setterm(1), tput(1) - -tzset.3 - J William Piggott - Document behavior when TZ filespec omits the colon - If the TZ filespec omits the leading colon, glibc will parse - it for any valid format, i.e., it will still work. - J William Piggott - Add description for posixrules file - J William Piggott - Correct system timezone file path - J William Piggott - There are only two TZ formats - tzset(3) currently states that there are three TZ formats. The - first two it lists are actually variations of the POSIX-style - TZ format, of which there are at least five variations. - - This patch corrects this to match the POSIX specification of - TZ having only two formats. - J William Piggott - Filespec omitted incorrect - Paragraph three of the DESCRIPTION section says - that when TZ is set, but empty, then UTC is used. - - Later it says if the TZ filespec is omitted then the file - /usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime is used. This is incorrect, - it will use UTC in that case as well. - J William Piggott - Fix incorrect TZ string representation - The TZ string representation indicates that the start/end - rules are required; this is incorrect. - J William Piggott - Add ENVIRONMENT section + other rearrangements - FILES section was overly verbose and included - environment variables. Added ENVIRONMENT section, - removing ENV VARS from the FILES section. - -random.4 - Heinrich Schuchardt - SEE ALSO: add getrandom(2) - -passwd.5 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add chfn(1), chsh(1) - -capabilities.7 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add setpriv(1) - -signal.7 - Michael Kerrisk - Add getrandom(2) to list of restartable system calls - Michael Kerrisk - Add F_OFD_SETLKW to list of restartable operations - diff --git a/Changes.old b/Changes.old index 4afe7c72e..ee0a4d236 100644 --- a/Changes.old +++ b/Changes.old @@ -35059,3 +35059,147 @@ locale.5 proc.5 Michael Kerrisk Remove bogus statement about NR_OPEN being a ceiling for file-max + + +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.79 ==================== + +Released: 2015-02-01, Munich + + +Contributors +------------ + +The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets +in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been +incorporated in changes in this release: + +Akihiro Motoki +Heinrich Schuchardt +J William Piggott +Masanari Iida +Michael Kerrisk +Scot Doyle +Sergey V. Zubkov +Stephan Mueller +Vince Weaver +Vivek Goyal + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + + +New and rewritten pages +----------------------- + +getrandom.2 + Heinrich Schuchardt, Theodore T'so, Michael Kerrisk + New page documenting getrandom(2) + Kernel 3.17 introduces a new system call getrandom(2). + +kexec_load.2 + Vivek Goyal, Michael Kerrisk + Add documentation of kexec_file_load(2) + Michael Kerrisk, Vivke Goyal + Rewrite and extend documentation of kexec_load(). + + +New and changed links +--------------------- + +kexec_file_load.2 + Michael Kerrisk + New link to kexec_load.2 + +Changes to individual pages +--------------------------- + +personality.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add setarch(8) + +prctl.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Unused arguments of PR_MPX_(EN,DIS}ABLE_MANAGEMENT must be zero + +reboot.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add kexec_load(2) + +socket.2 + Stephan Mueller + document AF_ALG + Add a reference to the AF_ALG protocol accessible via socket(2). + +fflush.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Sergey V. Zubkov] + Clarify that flushing of input streams occurs only for seekable files + See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=91931 + Michael Kerrisk [Sergey V. Zubkov] + POSIX.1-2008 specifies the behavior when flushing input streams + POSIX.1-2001 did not have a specification for input streams, + but POSIX.1-2008 added one. + +getopt.3 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add getopt(1) + +random.3 + Heinrich Schuchardt + SEE ALSO: add getrandom(2) + +termios.3 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add reset(1), setterm(1), tput(1) + +tzset.3 + J William Piggott + Document behavior when TZ filespec omits the colon + If the TZ filespec omits the leading colon, glibc will parse + it for any valid format, i.e., it will still work. + J William Piggott + Add description for posixrules file + J William Piggott + Correct system timezone file path + J William Piggott + There are only two TZ formats + tzset(3) currently states that there are three TZ formats. The + first two it lists are actually variations of the POSIX-style + TZ format, of which there are at least five variations. + + This patch corrects this to match the POSIX specification of + TZ having only two formats. + J William Piggott + Filespec omitted incorrect + Paragraph three of the DESCRIPTION section says + that when TZ is set, but empty, then UTC is used. + + Later it says if the TZ filespec is omitted then the file + /usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime is used. This is incorrect, + it will use UTC in that case as well. + J William Piggott + Fix incorrect TZ string representation + The TZ string representation indicates that the start/end + rules are required; this is incorrect. + J William Piggott + Add ENVIRONMENT section + other rearrangements + FILES section was overly verbose and included + environment variables. Added ENVIRONMENT section, + removing ENV VARS from the FILES section. + +random.4 + Heinrich Schuchardt + SEE ALSO: add getrandom(2) + +passwd.5 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add chfn(1), chsh(1) + +capabilities.7 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add setpriv(1) + +signal.7 + Michael Kerrisk + Add getrandom(2) to list of restartable system calls + Michael Kerrisk + Add F_OFD_SETLKW to list of restartable operations +