diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 46adf4d45..3602abb78 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,17 +1,7 @@ -==================== Changes in man-pages-3.47 ==================== +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.48 ==================== -Released: 2013-02-12, Christchurch +Released: ????-??-??, Munich -David Prévot -D. Barbier -Lennart Poettering -Michael Kerrisk -Mike Frysinger -Peter Schiffer -Radek Pazdera -Reuben Thomas -Shawn Landden -Simon Paillard Contributors ------------ @@ -27,78 +17,14 @@ Apologies if I missed anyone! New and rewritten pages ----------------------- -perf_event_open.2 - Michael Kerrisk - New page documenting perf_event_open(2) - -pthread_setname_np.3 - Chandan Apsangi, Michael Kerrisk - New page for pthread_setname_np(3) and pthread_getname_np(3) - Newly documented interfaces in existing pages --------------------------------------------- -prctl.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Shawn Landden, Lennart Poettering] - Document PR_SET_CHILD_SUBREAPER and PR_GET_CHILD_SUBREAPER - -ip.7 - Radek Pazdera - Add source-specific multicast sockopts - This patch adds documentation of several source-specific multicast - socket options that were added to kernel with implementation - of IGMPv3 in 2.5.68. - - The following socket options were added: - IP_ADD_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP - IP_DROP_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP - IP_BLOCK_SOURCE - IP_UNBLOCK_SOURCE - IP_MSFILTER - - -Pages moved across sections ---------------------------- - -getcontext.3 - Michael Kerrisk - This page really belongs in Section 3 (moved from Section 2) - -getdtablesize.3 - Michael Kerrisk - Move from Section 2 - -sln.8 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - New page documenting the 'sln' command provided by glibc - Inspired by a Red Hat downstream page, but with rather - more detail. - New and changed links --------------------- -getcontext.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Make link to page moved into Section 3 - -getdtablesize.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Link to renamed getdtablesize.3 - -setcontext.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Modify link to point to Section 3 - -pthread_getname_np.3 - Michael Kerrisk - New link to new pthread_setname_np.3 - -setcontext.3 - Michael Kerrisk - Link to getcontext page renamed into Section 3 - Global changes -------------- @@ -107,185 +33,3 @@ Global changes Changes to individual pages --------------------------- -fallocate.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add fallocate(1) - -flock.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add flock(1) - -fork.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add exit(2) - -getpriority.2 - Michael Kerrisk - BUGS: note that nice value is per-thread on Linux - -getrlimit.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add prlimit(1) - -gettid.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add various system calls that use thread IDs - -ioprio_set.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add ionice(1) - -sched_setaffinity.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add taskset(1) - -sched_setparam.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Scheduling policy and parameters are per-thread on Linux - Direct the reader to the discussion in sched_setscheduler(2). - -sched_setscheduler.2 - Michael Kerrisk - Scheduling policy and parameters are per-thread on Linux - -sched_setscheduler.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add chrt(1) - -setsid.2 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add setsid(1) - -shmop.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - ERRORS: Add EIDRM - Taken from Red Hat downstream patch - -sigaction.2 -makecontext.3 - Michael Kerrisk - Change getcontext/setcontext page ref to Section 3 - -signal.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Reuben Thomas] - Clarify System V vs BSD semantics for signal() - -syscalls.2 - Michael Kerrisk - The list on this page is not just syscalls common to all platforms - Michael Kerrisk - Add perfctr(2) - Add ppc_rtas(2) - Michael Kerrisk - Add kernel version number of utrap_install(2) - -unimplemented.2 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Remove mention of kernel version number in DESCRIPTION - -inet.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Fix error in EXAMPLE using inet_aton() - See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=837090 - Patch taken from Red Hat downstream. - -posix_fallocate.3 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add fallocate(1) - -regex.3 - Reuben Thomas - Clarify details of matching - The first is that it's far from clear that the end points of the - complete string match are stored in the zero'th element of the - regmatch_t array; secondly, the phrase "next largest substring - match" is positively misleading, implying some sort of size - ordering, whereas in fact they are ordered according to their - appearance in the regex pattern. - -scanf.3 - Michael Kerrisk - Clarify meaning of "string conversions" for 'm' modifier - Mike Frysinger - Update %a vs %m documentation - POSIX.1-2008 adopted the 'm' flag for dynamic allocation. Update - page to cover it and relegate the glibc-specific 'a' flag to - NOTES. - -strtol.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Replace some bogus text about "thousands separator" - See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652870 - -sysconf.3 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Use "_SC_PAGESIZE" consistently on page - s/_SC_PAGE_SIZE/_SC_PAGESIZE/ in one instance. - From Red Hat downstream patch. - -nscd.conf.5 - Peter Schiffer - Add max-db-size and auto-propagate descriptions, default values, + misc - * added missing valid services (services and netgroup) - * added many default values for options - * reordered options according to the nscd.conf file - (logical order) - * added 2 missing options: max-db-size and auto-propagate - -nsswitch.conf.5 - Peter Schiffer - Mention initgroups db - -proc.5 - Michael Kerrisk - Document /proc/profile - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Update /proc/sys/fs/file-nr to include Linux 2.6 details - Michael Kerrisk - Clarify relationship between file-max and file-nr - The third value in /proc/sys/fs/file-nr is the same as - the value in /proc/sys/fs/file-max. - Michael Kerrisk - Note message written to kernel log when file-max limit is hit - Info from Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt. - Michael Kerrisk - Mention lscpu(1) under discussion of /proc/cpuinfo - -resolv.conf.5 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Document "single-request-reopen" option - Taken from Red Hat downstream patch - - See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717770 - See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/3161 - -utmp.5 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add utmpdump(1) - -cpuset.7 - Simon Paillard - Add missing 'cpuset.' prefix for some flags - See kernel commit e21a05cb408bb9f244f11a0813d4b355dad0822e - -svipc.7 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add ipcmk(1), ipcrm(1), ipcs(1) - -termio.7 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add reset(1), setterm(1), stty(1), tty(4) - -ld.so.8 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - LD_VERBOSE does not work with ld.so --list and --verify - From Red Hat downstream package - - See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532629 - Michael Kerrisk - SEE ALSO: add sln(8) - -zdump.8 - Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] - Bring up to date with zdump --help - Patch taken from Red Hat downstream. diff --git a/Changes.old b/Changes.old index a90ce6019..452651654 100644 --- a/Changes.old +++ b/Changes.old @@ -25526,3 +25526,296 @@ capabilities.7 man-pages.7 Michael Kerrisk Update description of Section 7 + + +==================== Changes in man-pages-3.47 ==================== + +Released: 2013-02-12, Christchurch + +David Prévot +D. Barbier +Lennart Poettering +Michael Kerrisk +Mike Frysinger +Peter Schiffer +Radek Pazdera +Reuben Thomas +Shawn Landden +Simon Paillard + +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: + + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + + +New and rewritten pages +----------------------- + +perf_event_open.2 + Michael Kerrisk + New page documenting perf_event_open(2) + +pthread_setname_np.3 + Chandan Apsangi, Michael Kerrisk + New page for pthread_setname_np(3) and pthread_getname_np(3) + + +Newly documented interfaces in existing pages +--------------------------------------------- + +prctl.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Shawn Landden, Lennart Poettering] + Document PR_SET_CHILD_SUBREAPER and PR_GET_CHILD_SUBREAPER + +ip.7 + Radek Pazdera + Add source-specific multicast sockopts + This patch adds documentation of several source-specific multicast + socket options that were added to kernel with implementation + of IGMPv3 in 2.5.68. + + The following socket options were added: + IP_ADD_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP + IP_DROP_SOURCE_MEMBERSHIP + IP_BLOCK_SOURCE + IP_UNBLOCK_SOURCE + IP_MSFILTER + + +Pages moved across sections +--------------------------- + +getcontext.3 + Michael Kerrisk + This page really belongs in Section 3 (moved from Section 2) + +getdtablesize.3 + Michael Kerrisk + Move from Section 2 + +sln.8 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + New page documenting the 'sln' command provided by glibc + Inspired by a Red Hat downstream page, but with rather + more detail. + + +New and changed links +--------------------- + +getcontext.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Make link to page moved into Section 3 + +getdtablesize.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Link to renamed getdtablesize.3 + +setcontext.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Modify link to point to Section 3 + +pthread_getname_np.3 + Michael Kerrisk + New link to new pthread_setname_np.3 + +setcontext.3 + Michael Kerrisk + Link to getcontext page renamed into Section 3 + + +Global changes +-------------- + + +Changes to individual pages +--------------------------- + +fallocate.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add fallocate(1) + +flock.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add flock(1) + +fork.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add exit(2) + +getpriority.2 + Michael Kerrisk + BUGS: note that nice value is per-thread on Linux + +getrlimit.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add prlimit(1) + +gettid.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add various system calls that use thread IDs + +ioprio_set.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add ionice(1) + +sched_setaffinity.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add taskset(1) + +sched_setparam.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Scheduling policy and parameters are per-thread on Linux + Direct the reader to the discussion in sched_setscheduler(2). + +sched_setscheduler.2 + Michael Kerrisk + Scheduling policy and parameters are per-thread on Linux + +sched_setscheduler.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add chrt(1) + +setsid.2 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add setsid(1) + +shmop.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + ERRORS: Add EIDRM + Taken from Red Hat downstream patch + +sigaction.2 +makecontext.3 + Michael Kerrisk + Change getcontext/setcontext page ref to Section 3 + +signal.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Reuben Thomas] + Clarify System V vs BSD semantics for signal() + +syscalls.2 + Michael Kerrisk + The list on this page is not just syscalls common to all platforms + Michael Kerrisk + Add perfctr(2) + Add ppc_rtas(2) + Michael Kerrisk + Add kernel version number of utrap_install(2) + +unimplemented.2 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Remove mention of kernel version number in DESCRIPTION + +inet.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Fix error in EXAMPLE using inet_aton() + See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=837090 + Patch taken from Red Hat downstream. + +posix_fallocate.3 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add fallocate(1) + +regex.3 + Reuben Thomas + Clarify details of matching + The first is that it's far from clear that the end points of the + complete string match are stored in the zero'th element of the + regmatch_t array; secondly, the phrase "next largest substring + match" is positively misleading, implying some sort of size + ordering, whereas in fact they are ordered according to their + appearance in the regex pattern. + +scanf.3 + Michael Kerrisk + Clarify meaning of "string conversions" for 'm' modifier + Mike Frysinger + Update %a vs %m documentation + POSIX.1-2008 adopted the 'm' flag for dynamic allocation. Update + page to cover it and relegate the glibc-specific 'a' flag to + NOTES. + +strtol.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Replace some bogus text about "thousands separator" + See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652870 + +sysconf.3 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Use "_SC_PAGESIZE" consistently on page + s/_SC_PAGE_SIZE/_SC_PAGESIZE/ in one instance. + From Red Hat downstream patch. + +nscd.conf.5 + Peter Schiffer + Add max-db-size and auto-propagate descriptions, default values, + misc + * added missing valid services (services and netgroup) + * added many default values for options + * reordered options according to the nscd.conf file + (logical order) + * added 2 missing options: max-db-size and auto-propagate + +nsswitch.conf.5 + Peter Schiffer + Mention initgroups db + +proc.5 + Michael Kerrisk + Document /proc/profile + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Update /proc/sys/fs/file-nr to include Linux 2.6 details + Michael Kerrisk + Clarify relationship between file-max and file-nr + The third value in /proc/sys/fs/file-nr is the same as + the value in /proc/sys/fs/file-max. + Michael Kerrisk + Note message written to kernel log when file-max limit is hit + Info from Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt. + Michael Kerrisk + Mention lscpu(1) under discussion of /proc/cpuinfo + +resolv.conf.5 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Document "single-request-reopen" option + Taken from Red Hat downstream patch + + See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717770 + See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/3161 + +utmp.5 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add utmpdump(1) + +cpuset.7 + Simon Paillard + Add missing 'cpuset.' prefix for some flags + See kernel commit e21a05cb408bb9f244f11a0813d4b355dad0822e + +svipc.7 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add ipcmk(1), ipcrm(1), ipcs(1) + +termio.7 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add reset(1), setterm(1), stty(1), tty(4) + +ld.so.8 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + LD_VERBOSE does not work with ld.so --list and --verify + From Red Hat downstream package + + See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532629 + Michael Kerrisk + SEE ALSO: add sln(8) + +zdump.8 + Michael Kerrisk [Peter Schiffer] + Bring up to date with zdump --help + Patch taken from Red Hat downstream.