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Remove some bugs, that no longer seen to be true in glibc 2.8.

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Michael Kerrisk 2008-09-23 10:46:24 +02:00
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@ -67,3 +67,7 @@ tsearch.3
Add use of tdestroy to example program.
mtk
Add "#define _GNU_SOURCE" to example program.
services.5
mtk
Remove some out of date bugs.

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@ -187,19 +187,23 @@ The Internet network services list
.I <netdb.h>
Definition of
.B _PATH_SERVICES
.SH BUGS
There is a maximum of 35 aliases, due to the way the
.BR getservent (3)
code is written.
Lines longer than
.B BUFSIZ
(currently 1024) characters will be ignored by
.BR getservent (3),
.BR getservbyname (3),
and
.BR getservbyport (3).
However, this will also cause the next line to be mis-parsed.
.\" .SH BUGS
.\" It's not clear when/if the following was ever true;
.\" it isn't true for glibc 2.8:
.\" There is a maximum of 35 aliases, due to the way the
.\" .BR getservent (3)
.\" code is written.
.\"
.\" It's not clear when/if the following was ever true;
.\" it isn't true for glibc 2.8:
.\" Lines longer than
.\" .B BUFSIZ
.\" (currently 1024) characters will be ignored by
.\" .BR getservent (3),
.\" .BR getservbyname (3),
.\" and
.\" .BR getservbyport (3).
.\" However, this will also cause the next line to be mis-parsed.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR listen (2),
.BR endservent (3),