On 05/21/2014 04:57 PM, Rasmus Villemoes wrote: > The elements of the array sys_errlist are also const. > > Also, it is probably not desirable to pretend that errno.h defines > errno in the traditional way (errno(3) correctly contains an explicit > warning against this). I don't know what the best solution is, though. Well, your proposal does improve things. Applied. Thanks, Michael > Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > man3/perror.3 | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man3/perror.3 b/man3/perror.3 > index 57580a9..34f3ec5 100644 > --- a/man3/perror.3 > +++ b/man3/perror.3 > @@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ perror \- print a system error message > .sp > .B #include <errno.h> > .sp > -.BI "const char *" sys_errlist []; > +.BI "const char * const " sys_errlist []; > .br > .BI "int " sys_nerr ; > .br > -.BI "int " errno ; > +.BI "int " errno "; /* Not really declared this way; see errno(3). */" > .sp > .in -4n > Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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
