diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index d183f366d..0bc01e7dc 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-2.03 ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-2.04 ==================== -Released: 2005-06-02 +Released: ????-??-?? Contributors ------------ @@ -8,113 +8,17 @@ Contributors The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have been incorporated in changes in this release: -Andries Brouwer -Joey (Martin) Schulze -Johannes Nicolai -Justin Pryzby -Klaus Ethgen -Pavel Heimlich -Ross Boylan -Vincent Fourmond +####Andries Brouwer +####Joey (Martin) Schulze Apologies if I missed anyone! Global changes -------------- -Pavel Heimlich - Change `ttys(4)' to `ttyS(4)' in: - tty.4 mouse.4 vcs.4 console_ioctl.4 console.4 - Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places. Individual pages ---------------- -clone.2 - mtk - Substantially enhanced discussion of CLONE_THREAD. - - Added CLONE_SYSVSEM, CLONE_UNTRACED, CLONE_STOPPED. - - Other minor fixes. - -execve.2 - aeb - -fcntl.2 - Johannes Nicolai / mtk - Noted F_SETOWN bug for socket file descriptor in Linux 2.4 - and earlier. - - Added text on permissions required to send signal to owner. - -flock.2 - mtk - Noted that lock conversions are not atomic. - -getrusage.2 - mtk - ru_nswap has never contained useful information. - Kernel 2.6.6 clarified that with a patch - ("[PATCH] eliminate nswap and cnswap"). See also: - http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0404.1/0720.html - -kill.2 - mtk - Clarified wording of the 'pid == -1' case. - -mount.2 - mtk - Added MNT_EXPIRE, plus a few other tidy-ups. - -sched_setaffinity.2 - mtk - Added text to note that sched_setaffinity() will migrate the - affected process to one of the specified CPUs if necessary. - - Added a NOTE to point out that the affinity mask is actually a - per-thread attribute that can be adjusted independently for - each thread in a thread group. - -shmctl.2 - mtk - Noted aberrant Linux behaviour with respect to new attaches to a - segment that has already been marked for deletion. - - Noted changes in permissions required for SHM_LOCK/SHM_UNLOCK. - -wait.2 - mtk - Noted that the __W* flags can't be used with waitid(). - -getconf.3 - mtk - Added_CS_GNU_LIBC_VERSION and_CS_GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION. - -hosts.5 - Ross Boylan / Martin Schulze - various changes as per - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304242 - -proc.5 - mtk - Minor changes to discussion of /proc/PID/stat signal fields. - Added 'rt_priority' and 'policy' to /proc/PID/stat. - -capabilities.7 - mtk - 1,$s/inherited/inheritable/g - -regex.7 - Vincent Fourmond / Joey (Martin) Schulze - Removed discussion of `[[:<:]]' and `[[:>:]]' since they do - not seem to be in the glibc implementation. - As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295666 - -tzselect.8 - Joey (Martin) Schulze / Klaus Ethgen - The default zoneinfo directory is now - (was: /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo) - As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267471 diff --git a/Changes.old b/Changes.old index ca8e0edf2..122633fdd 100644 --- a/Changes.old +++ b/Changes.old @@ -652,3 +652,125 @@ man.7 Colin Watson Mention the .URL macro more verbosely. + +==================== Changes in man-pages-2.03 ==================== + +Released: 2005-06-02 + +Contributors +------------ + +The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have +been incorporated in changes in this release: + +Andries Brouwer +Joey (Martin) Schulze +Johannes Nicolai +Justin Pryzby +Klaus Ethgen +Pavel Heimlich +Ross Boylan +Vincent Fourmond + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + +Global changes +-------------- + +Pavel Heimlich + Change `ttys(4)' to `ttyS(4)' in: + tty.4 mouse.4 vcs.4 console_ioctl.4 console.4 + +Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several +places. + +Individual pages +---------------- + +clone.2 + mtk + Substantially enhanced discussion of CLONE_THREAD. + + Added CLONE_SYSVSEM, CLONE_UNTRACED, CLONE_STOPPED. + + Other minor fixes. + +execve.2 + aeb + +fcntl.2 + Johannes Nicolai / mtk + Noted F_SETOWN bug for socket file descriptor in Linux 2.4 + and earlier. + + Added text on permissions required to send signal to owner. + +flock.2 + mtk + Noted that lock conversions are not atomic. + +getrusage.2 + mtk + ru_nswap has never contained useful information. + Kernel 2.6.6 clarified that with a patch + ("[PATCH] eliminate nswap and cnswap"). See also: + http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0404.1/0720.html + +kill.2 + mtk + Clarified wording of the 'pid == -1' case. + +mount.2 + mtk + Added MNT_EXPIRE, plus a few other tidy-ups. + +sched_setaffinity.2 + mtk + Added text to note that sched_setaffinity() will migrate the + affected process to one of the specified CPUs if necessary. + + Added a NOTE to point out that the affinity mask is actually a + per-thread attribute that can be adjusted independently for + each thread in a thread group. + +shmctl.2 + mtk + Noted aberrant Linux behaviour with respect to new attaches to a + segment that has already been marked for deletion. + + Noted changes in permissions required for SHM_LOCK/SHM_UNLOCK. + +wait.2 + mtk + Noted that the __W* flags can't be used with waitid(). + +getconf.3 + mtk + Added_CS_GNU_LIBC_VERSION and_CS_GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION. + +hosts.5 + Ross Boylan / Martin Schulze + various changes as per + http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304242 + +proc.5 + mtk + Minor changes to discussion of /proc/PID/stat signal fields. + Added 'rt_priority' and 'policy' to /proc/PID/stat. + +capabilities.7 + mtk + 1,$s/inherited/inheritable/g + +regex.7 + Vincent Fourmond / Joey (Martin) Schulze + Removed discussion of `[[:<:]]' and `[[:>:]]' since they do + not seem to be in the glibc implementation. + As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295666 + +tzselect.8 + Joey (Martin) Schulze / Klaus Ethgen + The default zoneinfo directory is now + (was: /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo) + As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267471 + diff --git a/man-pages-2.03.Announce b/man-pages-2.04.Announce similarity index 98% rename from man-pages-2.03.Announce rename to man-pages-2.04.Announce index ad05c0e7b..3b429650f 100644 --- a/man-pages-2.03.Announce +++ b/man-pages-2.04.Announce @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ RELEASE The Linux man page maintainer proudly announces. . . - man-pages-2.03.tar.gz - man pages for Linux + man-pages-2.04.tar.gz - man pages for Linux Differences from the previous manual pages release are listed in the file "Changes". diff --git a/man-pages-2.03.lsm b/man-pages-2.04.lsm similarity index 84% rename from man-pages-2.03.lsm rename to man-pages-2.04.lsm index c6c291b8c..671eb44f2 100644 --- a/man-pages-2.03.lsm +++ b/man-pages-2.04.lsm @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ Begin3 Title: Section 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 man pages for Linux -Version: 2.03 -Entered-date: 2005-06-02 +Version: 2.04 +Entered-date: ????-??-?? Description: Linux and POSIX manual pages Keywords: man pages Author: several Maintained-by: Michael Kerrisk Primary-site: ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages - 2430k man-pages-2.03.tar.gz + ????k man-pages-2.04.tar.gz Alternate-site: ftp://ftp.XX.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages Copying-policy: several; for the POSIX pages, see the file POSIX-COPYRIGHT; the other pages are all freely distributable provided