Gidday, The Linux man-pages maintainer proudly announces: man-pages-3.10.tar.gz - man pages for Linux This release is now available for download at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages or ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages The online changelog is available at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/changelog.html (blogged at http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2008/09/man-pages-310-is-released.html) and the current version of the pages is browsable at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ You are receiving this message either because: a) You contributed to the content of this release. b) You are subscribed to linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (*). c) I have information (possibly inaccurate) that you are the maintainer of a translation of the manual pages, or are the maintainer of the manual pages set in a particular distribution, or have expressed interest in helping with man-pages maintenance, or have otherwise expressed interest in being notified about man-pages releases. If you don't want to receive such messages from me, or you know of some other translator or maintainer who may want to receive such notifications, send me a message. Cheers, Michael (*) linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx is the man pages discussion list. Subscribe by sending a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, with the body: subscribe linux-man ==================== Changes in man-pages-3.10 ==================== Released: 2008-09-23, Munich Contributors ------------ The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have been incorporated in changes in this release: André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@xxxxxxxxx> George Spelvin <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> Pavel Heimlich <tropikhajma@xxxxxxxxx> Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> John Reiser <jreiser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Apologies if I missed anyone! Global changes -------------- 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 --------------------------- 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. mtk Remove crufty text about use of comma instead of slash to separate port and protocol. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
