[Bug 52741] getnameinfo man page has inappropriate text copied from getaddrinfo

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52741


Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
         Resolution|                            |CODE_FIX




--- Comment #1 from Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>  2013-01-15 19:46:01 ---
Thkanks for the report Peter.

So, it seems here were a confused references in both getnameinfo() and
getaddrinfo(). I applied the following patch.

--- a/man3/getaddrinfo.3
+++ b/man3/getaddrinfo.3
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ function combines the functionality provided by the
 .\" .BR getipnodebyaddr (3),
 .BR getservbyname (3)
 and
-.BR getservbyport (3)
+.BR getservbyname (3)
 functions into a single interface, but unlike the latter functions,
 .BR getaddrinfo ()
 is reentrant and allows programs to eliminate IPv4-versus-IPv6 dependencies.
diff --git a/man3/getnameinfo.3 b/man3/getnameinfo.3
index f1001cd..5bafd76 100644
--- a/man3/getnameinfo.3
+++ b/man3/getnameinfo.3
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ It combines the functionality of
 and
 .BR getservbyport (3),
 but unlike those functions,
-.BR getaddrinfo (3)
+.BR getnameinfo (3)
 is reentrant and allows programs to eliminate
 IPv4-versus-IPv6 dependencies.

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ cannot be determined.)
 If set, then the numeric form of the service address is returned.
 (When not set, this will still happen in case the service's name
 cannot be determined.)
-.SS "Extensions to getaddrinfo() for Internationalized Domain Names"
+.SS "Extensions to getnameinfo() for Internationalized Domain Names"
 .PP
 Starting with glibc 2.3.4,
 .BR getnameinfo ()

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