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==================== Changes in man-pages-3.07 ====================
Released: 2008-08-??, Konolfingen
Contributors
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
been incorporated in changes in this release:
Apologies if I missed anyone!
New and rewritten pages
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New and changed links
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Global changes
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nanosleep.2
inet_ntop.3
inet_pton.3
scanf.3
initrd.4
mtk
Fix mis-ordered (.SH) sections.
Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
other places.
Changes to individual pages
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getitimer.2
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks getitimer() and setitimer() obsolete.
setpgid.2
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks setpgrp() obsolete.
utime.2
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks utime() obsolete.
POSIX.1-2008 removes the POSIX.1-2001 LEGACY marking of utimes(),
so mention of this point has been removed from the page.
vfork.2
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of vfork().
bcmp.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of bcmp().
bsd_signal.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of bsd_signal().
bzero.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of bzero().
ctime.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks asctime(), asctime_r(), ctime(), and ctime_r()
as obsolete.
dprintf.3
mtk
These functions are nowadays in POSIX.1-2008.
ecvt.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specifications of ecvt() and fcvt().
ftime.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of ftime().
ftw.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks ftw() as obsolete.
gcvt.3
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POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of gcvt().
getcwd.3
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POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of getwd().
gethostbyname.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specifications of gethostbyname(),
gethostbyaddr(), and h_errno.
gets.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of gets().
index.3
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POSIX.1-2008 removes the specifications of index() and rindex().
isalpha.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks isalpha() as obsolete.
makecontext.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specifications of makecontext() and
swapcontext().
mktemp.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of mktemp().
opendir.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 specifies fdopendir().
rand.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks rand_r() as obsolete.
pow.3
mtk
BUGS: described buggy NaN return when x is negative and y is large.
See also: http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3866.
scalb.3
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POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of scalb().
siginterrupt.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks siginterrupt() as obsolete.
sigset.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks sighold(), sigignore(), sigpause(), sigrelse(),
and sigset() as obsolete.
tempnam.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks tempnam() as obsolete.
tmpnam.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks tmpnam() as obsolete.
toascii.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks toascii() as obsolete.
ualarm.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of ualarm().
ulimit.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 marks ulimit() as obsolete.
usleep.3
mtk
POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of usleep().