gethostid.3: wfix: s/is intended/was intended/

The host ID might once have been intended to be globally unique,
but that turned out not to feasible.

Reported-by: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

diff --git a/man3/gethostid.3 b/man3/gethostid.3
index b355b0ffa5a1125634e6709afdeda775ac099c1e..01d674ca2bb1a8f580d0fada29c6e5d84812325c 100644 (file)
--- a/man3/gethostid.3
+++ b/man3/gethostid.3
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ _BSD_SOURCE || _XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 500
 and
 .BR sethostid ()
 respectively get or set a unique 32-bit identifier for the current machine.
-The 32-bit identifier is intended to be unique among all UNIX systems in
+The 32-bit identifier was intended to be unique among all UNIX systems in
 existence.
 This normally resembles the Internet address for the local
 machine, as returned by