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==================== Changes in man-pages-3.10 ====================
Released: 2008-??-??, Munich
Contributors
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
been incorporated in changes in this release:
André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@gmail.com>
George Spelvin <linux@horizon.com>
Pavel Heimlich <tropikhajma@seznam.cz>
Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
John Reiser <jreiser@bitwagon.com>
Apologies if I missed anyone!
New and rewritten pages
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Global changes
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closedir.3
dirfd.3
readdir.3
rewinddir.3
scandir.3
seekdir.3
telldir.3
mtk
Fix 'dir' argument name: should be 'dirp'.
POSIX.1-2008 and glibc call this argument 'dirp' (consistent
with the fact that it is a *pointer* to a DIR structure).
Changes to individual pages
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clone.2
mtk, after a comment by John Reiser
Clarify text describing getpid() caching bug for clone() wrapper.
See also:
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6910
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=417521
getpid.2
mtk, after a comment by John Reiser
Describe getpid()'s PID caching and its consequences.
timerfd_create.2
Sam Varshavchik
s/it_interval/it_value/ when talking about TIMERFD_ABSTIME.
closedir.3
George Spelvin
Clarify closedir()'s treatment of underlying file descriptor.
tsearch.3
André Goddard Rosa
Fix memory leak in example program.
Add use of tdestroy to example program.
mtk
Add "#define _GNU_SOURCE" to example program.
protocols.5
mtk, after a note from Pavel Heimlich
Remove SEE ALSO references to nonexistent Guides to Yellow Pages
services.5
mtk
Remove some out-of-date bugs.
mtk, after a note from Pavel Heimlich
Remove SEE ALSO references to nonexistent Guides to Yellow Pages
and Bind/Hesiod docs.