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1 ==================== Changes in man-pages-3.75 ====================
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3 Released: 2014-10-15, Düsseldorf
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6 Contributors
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9 The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets
10 in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been
11 incorporated in changes in this release:
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13 Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>
14 Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
15 Robert Schweikert <rjschwei@suse.com>
16 Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
17 Walter Harms <wharms@bfs.de>
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19 Apologies if I missed anyone!
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22 New and rewritten pages
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25 pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np.3
26 Robert Schweikert [MMichael Kerrisk]
27 New page documenting pthread_rwlockattr_[sg]etkind_np(3)
28 Documents pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np(3) and
29 pthread_rwlockattr_getkind_np(3).
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32 New and changed links
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35 pthread_rwlockattr_getkind_np.3
36 Robert Schweikert
37 New link to pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np(3)
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40 Changes to individual pages
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43 readlink.2
44 Michael Kerrisk [Jonny Grant]
45 Add free() call to example program
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47 readv.2
48 Michael Kerrisk
49 The raw preadv() and pwritev() syscalls split 'offset' into 2 arguments
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51 signal.7
52 Michael Kerrisk
53 pthread_mutex_lock() and pthread_cond_wait() are restartable
54 pthread_mutex_lock(, pthread_cond_wait(), and related APIs are
55 automatically restarted if interrupted by a signal handler.
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57 unix.7
58 Michael Kerrisk [Carlos O'Donell, David Miller, Tetsuo Handa]
59 Various additions and rewordings
60 Notable changes:
61 * Clarify some details for pathname sockets.
62 * Add some advice on portably coding with pathname sockets.
63 * Note the "buggy" behavior for pathname sockets when
64 the supplied pathname is 108 bytes (after a report by
65 Tetsuo Handa).