-==================== Changes in man-pages-3.74 ====================
+==================== Changes in man-pages-4.09 ====================
Released: ????-??-??, Munich
in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been
incorporated in changes in this release:
-Arto Bendiken <arto@bendiken.net>
-Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
-Benjamin Herr <ben@0x539.de>
-C. Alex North-Keys <erlkonig@talisman.org>
-Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
-Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
-Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
-Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
-Elie De Brauwer <eliedebrauwer@gmail.com>
-Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
-Jonny Grant <jg@jguk.org>
-Lanchon <lanchon@gmail.com>
-Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
-Marko Myllynen <myllynen@redhat.com>
-Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
-Shriramana Sharma <samjnaa@gmail.com>
-Thomas Mack <mack@ifis.cs.tu-bs.de>
-Wieland Hoffmann <themineo@gmail.com>
Apologies if I missed anyone!
New and rewritten pages
-----------------------
-pldd.1
- Michael Kerrisk
- New page for pldd(1) command added to glibc in version 2.15
-
-cp1252.7
- Marko Myllynen
- New page documenting CP 1252
- CP 1252 is probably one of the most used Windows Code Pages so
- let's add a page for it alongside with the already provided
- CP 1251 page.
-
- Table generated from /usr/share/i18n/charmaps/CP1252.
-
Newly documented interfaces in existing pages
---------------------------------------------
-mq_overview.7
- Michael Kerrisk
- Document /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/msgsize_default
- Michael Kerrisk
- Document /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/msg_default
-
-
-Changes to individual pages
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-
-ldd.1
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add pldd(1)
-
-execve.2
- Michael Kerrisk [C. Alex North-Keys]
- Remove unneeded ".sh" extension in interpreter script example
- See https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84701
-
-fanotify_init.2
- Heinrich Schuchardt
- BUGS: O_CLOEXEC is ignored
- Michael Kerrisk [Heinrich Schuchardt]
- The 'event_f_flags' failure to check invalid flags was fixed in 3.15
-
-fanotify_mark.2
- Michael Kerrisk
- Note that various bugs were fixed in Linux 3.16
-
-getrlimit.2
- Michael Kerrisk [Doug Ledford]
- Since Linux 3.5, the accounting formula for RLIMIT_MSGQUEUE has changed
-
-open.2
- Michael Kerrisk [Shriramana Sharma]
- Fix number and formula in description of EOVERFLOW error
-
-readlink.2
- Michael Kerrisk [Ben Hutchings]
- Fix description of readlinkat() with empty 'pathname'
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add realpath(3)
-
-sched_setattr.2
-sched_setscheduler.2
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add chrt(1)
-
-shmget.2
- Manfred Spraul [Michael Kerrisk, Davidlohr Bueso]
- Update for increase of SHMALL and SHMMAX
- The default values of SHMALL and SHMMAX have been increased.
-
-syscalls.2
- Michael Kerrisk
- Add 3 new system calls added in Linux 3.17
-
-vmsplice.2
- Cyril Hrubis
- vmsplice() does not fail when nr_segs==0
- This nr_segs==0 case is no-op; the call succeeds and no
- EINVAL error is returned.
-
-dlopen.3
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add pldd(1)
-
-fseeko.3
- Michael Kerrisk [Thomas Mack]
- _FILE_OFFSET_BITS must be defined before including any header file
-
-getgrent.3
- Carlos O'Donell
- Add ENOENT and EAGAIN to error list
-
-mq_getattr.3
- Michael Kerrisk
- Add an example program
- The example program can be used to discover the default
- 'mq_maxmsg' and 'mq_msgsize' values used to create a queue with
- a mq_open(3) call in which 'attr' is NULL.
-
-mq_open.3
- Michael Kerrisk
- Two /proc files control the defaults for the attrp==NULL case
- Refer the reader to the discussion in mq_overview(7) for a
- discussion of these files, which exist since Linux 3.5.
-
-realpath.3
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add realpath(1)
-proc.5
- Elie De Brauwer
- Document /proc/buddyinfo
- This patch adds a short description about the contents of
- /proc/buddyinfo and how this file can be used to assist
- in checking for memory fragmentation issues.
- Michael Kerrisk
- Mention pmap(1) in discussion of /proc/PID/smaps
+New and changed links
+---------------------
-armscii-8.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-ascii.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
- This and [the related *.7] patches will provide unification of
- charset pages, minor cleanups, and some unifying cosmetic
- changes. References are adjusted so that all pages include
- a reference to charsets(7), which contains a description of
- these sets, stray comments are removed, some obsolete
- statements (like ISO 8859-1 being the de-facto ASCII
- replacement) are removed, and some minor reformatting
- to minimize diff's between the pages are done.
+Global changes
+--------------
- The actual substance, the character tables, remain unchanged.
- This series changes the following pages (under man7): ascii,
- armscii, cp1251, koi8-r, koi8-u, and all of iso_8859-*.
-
-cp1251.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-10.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-11.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-13.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-14.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-15.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-16.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-1.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-2.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-3.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-4.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-5.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-6.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-7.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-8.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-iso_8859-9.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
-
-koi8-r.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
- - remove stray comments, streamline description
- (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed
- and up-to-date description)
- - list differences between koi8-r.7 vs koi8-u.7
-
-koi8-u.7
- Marko Myllynen
- Charset pages unification, minor cleanups
- - remove stray comments, streamline description
- (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed
- and up-to-date description)
- - list differences between koi8-r.7 vs koi8-u.7
-
-mq_overview.7
- Michael Kerrisk
- Update queues_max details for Linux 3.14
- And in general rework the text a little.
- Michael Kerrisk
- Update discussion of HARD_MSGMAX
- The limit has changed in 2.6.33 and then again in 3.5.
- Michael Kerrisk [Arto Bendiken]
- Update details for 'queues_max' limit
- Things changed in Linux 3.5.
- See https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1155695
- Michael Kerrisk
- Update details on defaults and ceiling for 'msgsize_max' limit
- Michael Kerrisk
- Rework discussion of HARD_MSGMAX
- Michael Kerrisk [Davidlohr Bueso]
- Various fixes after review from Davidlohr Bueso
-
-sched.7
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add taskset(1)
-
-ld.so.8
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add pldd(1)
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add dlopen(3)
- Michael Kerrisk
- SEE ALSO: add ld(1)
+Changes to individual pages
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