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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: [patch] wait4.2: Add a note that these functions are deprecated
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:01:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120918210116.GA22808@bunk.dyndns.info> (raw)

---
 man2/wait4.2 |    7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man2/wait4.2 b/man2/wait4.2
index 68e49ad..3548396 100644
--- a/man2/wait4.2
+++ b/man2/wait4.2
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\"	Rewrote much of this page, and removed much duplicated text,
 .\"		replacing with pointers to wait.2
 .\"
-.TH WAIT4 2  2010-09-20 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH WAIT4 2  2012-09-18 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 wait3, wait4 \- wait for process to change state, BSD style
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -150,10 +150,15 @@ On Linux,
 is a library function implemented on top of the
 .BR wait4 ()
 system call.
+
+These functions are deprecated (not in POSIX.1-2001), use
+.BR waitpid (2)
+in new programs.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR fork (2),
 .BR getrusage (2),
 .BR sigaction (2),
 .BR signal (2),
 .BR wait (2),
+.BR waitpid (2),
 .BR signal (7)
-- 
1.7.10.4

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             reply	other threads:[~2012-09-18 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-18 21:01 Adrian Bunk [this message]
     [not found] ` <20120918210116.GA22808-c9qLp6CXzmZPEsXTsnYjsA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-23 14:02   ` [patch] wait4.2: Add a note that these functions are deprecated Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
     [not found]     ` <CAKgNAkiiNGhVRi-ddBA2t8tdZMRq_rrJWEAumVyXikZCzCW1UA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-23 14:24       ` Adrian Bunk
     [not found]         ` <20120923142425.GC13319-c9qLp6CXzmZPEsXTsnYjsA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-23 14:34           ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
     [not found]             ` <CAKgNAkiHYrerfCDab8UFrFZbqd=jEBXScLjM2j7LHAJHLnNhmg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-23 15:25               ` Adrian Bunk
     [not found]                 ` <20120923152512.GD13319-c9qLp6CXzmZPEsXTsnYjsA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-24  5:16                   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
     [not found]                     ` <CAKgNAkio1wJeZ9wr=PGO5zw-h6BkY4tNHG0y=5wvGeVRNwhr2Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-24 13:04                       ` Adrian Bunk

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