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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.55 ====================
Released: 2007-06-07
Contributors
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
been incorporated in changes in this release:
John Reiser <jreiser@bitwagoin.com>
Apologies if I missed anyone!
Global changes
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Several pages
mtk
Change reference to path_resolution.2 to path_resolutiion.7.
Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
places.
Moved pages
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path_resolution.2 has been moved to section 7, thus path_resolution.2
mtk
Reason: this is an overview page, not a one describing as
a specific system call.
Changes to individual pages
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arch_prctl.2
mtk
Added RETURN VALUE section.
cacheflush.2
mtk
Convert NOTES section to CONFORMING TO and note that
this call is Linux-specific.
Other minor rewordings.
get_kernel_syms.2
mtk
Added ERRORS heading
getdtablesize.2
mtk
Added an ERRORS section.
getsid.2
mtk
Added a RETURN VALUE section.
getpid.2
mtk
Added an ERRORS section (stating that the calls are
always successful).
ioctl_list.2
mtk
Add SEE ALSO reference to ioctl.2.
set_tid_address.2
mtk
Added an ERRORS section (stating that the call is
always successful).
ld.so.8
mtk
Simplify text describing --inhibit-rpath.
mtk, after a note by John Reiser
Describe use of $ORIGIN in rpath.