Re: [PATCH] realpath.3: use past tense with ancient history

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Hello Shawn,

Yes, that seems a reasobale change. Applied.

Thanks,

Michael

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Shawn Landden <shawnlandden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ---
>  man3/realpath.3 |    4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man3/realpath.3 b/man3/realpath.3
> index 1b90a34..615548c 100644
> --- a/man3/realpath.3
> +++ b/man3/realpath.3
> @@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ The
>  feature, not standardized in POSIX.1-2001,
>  but standardized in POSIX.1-2008, allows this design problem to be avoided.
>  .LP
> -The libc4 and libc5 implementation contains a buffer overflow
> +The libc4 and libc5 implementation contained a buffer overflow
>  (fixed in libc-5.4.13).
>  Thus, set-user-ID programs like
>  .BR mount (8)
> -need a private version.
> +needed a private version.
>  .SH "SEE ALSO"
>  .BR readlink (2),
>  .BR canonicalize_file_name (3),
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>



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Michael Kerrisk
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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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