Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfsprogs v6.12.0 released

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 10:50:49PM +0100, Jan Palus wrote:
> On 03.12.2024 11:10, Andrey Albershteyn wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > The xfsprogs repository at:
> > 
> > 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/xfs/xfsprogs-dev.git
> > 
> > has just been updated.
> > 
> > Patches often get missed, so if your outstanding patches are properly reviewed
> > on the list and not included in this update, please let me know.
> > 
> > The for-next branch has also been updated to match the state of master.
> > 
> > The new head of the master branch is commit:
> > 
> > 90d6da68ee54e6d4ef99eca4a82cac6036a34b00
> > 
> > New commits:
> > 
> > Andrey Albershteyn (1):
> >       [90d6da68ee54] xfsprogs: Release v6.12.0
> ...
> >       [bc37fe78843f] man: document file range commit ioctls
> 
> Note there is a small issue in this release -- ioctl_xfs_commit_range.2
> man page is never installed due to how INSTALL_MAN works:
> 
> - for man pages that source other page, like ioctl_xfs_start_commit.2,
>   it is copied as is with same filename
> 
> - for mans with .SH NAME section, like ioctl_xfs_commit_range.2, it will
>   use first symbol that follows this section both for source and
>   destination filename, which in case of ioctl_xfs_commit_range.2 is
>   ioctl_xfs_start_commit
> 
> Effectively ioctl_xfs_start_commit.2 is copied twice and is broken since
> it points to non-existent man page. Swapping symbols in .SH NAME section
> is one workaround:
> 
> @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
>  .\" %%%LICENSE_END
>  .TH IOCTL-XFS-COMMIT-RANGE 2  2024-02-18 "XFS"
>  .SH NAME
> -ioctl_xfs_start_commit \- prepare to exchange the contents of two files
>  ioctl_xfs_commit_range \- conditionally exchange the contents of parts of two files
> +ioctl_xfs_start_commit \- prepare to exchange the contents of two files

I had not realized that install_man does that. :(

If you turn this into a formal patch I can RVB it and we can merge it
upstream.

--D

>  .SH SYNOPSIS
>  .br
>  .B #include <sys/ioctl.h>
> 




[Index of Archives]     [XFS Filesystem Development (older mail)]     [Linux Filesystem Development]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Trails]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux SCSI]


  Powered by Linux