From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: man-pages-3.75 released Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 11:17:12 +0200 Message-ID: <543F8D18.1010001@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org Gidday, The Linux man-pages maintainer proudly announces: man-pages-3.75 - man pages for Linux Tarball download: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/download.html Git repository: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/ Online changelog: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/changelog.html#release_3.75 A short summary of the release is blogged at: http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2014/10/man-pages-375-is-released.h= tml The current version of the pages is browsable at: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/ A few changes in this release that may be of interest to readers of this list are given below. Cheers, Michael =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Changes in= man-pages-3.75 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D Released: 2014-10-15, D=C3=BCsseldorf Contributors ------------ The following people contributed patches/fixes or (noted in brackets in the changelog below) reports, notes, and ideas that have been incorporated in changes in this release: Jonny Grant Michael Kerrisk Robert Schweikert Tetsuo Handa Walter Harms Apologies if I missed anyone! New and rewritten pages ----------------------- pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np.3 Robert Schweikert [Michael Kerrisk] New page documenting pthread_rwlockattr_[sg]etkind_np(3) Documents pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np(3) and pthread_rwlockattr_getkind_np(3). New and changed links --------------------- pthread_rwlockattr_getkind_np.3 Robert Schweikert New link to pthread_rwlockattr_setkind_np(3) Changes to individual pages --------------------------- readlink.2 Michael Kerrisk [Jonny Grant] Add free() call to example program readv.2 Michael Kerrisk The raw preadv() and pwritev() syscalls split 'offset' into 2 a= rguments signal.7 Michael Kerrisk pthread_mutex_lock() and pthread_cond_wait() are restartable pthread_mutex_lock(, pthread_cond_wait(), and related APIs = are automatically restarted if interrupted by a signal handler. unix.7 Michael Kerrisk [Carlos O'Donell, David Miller, Tetsuo Handa] Various additions and rewordings Notable changes: * Clarify some details for pathname sockets. * Add some advice on portably coding with pathname sockets. * Note the "buggy" behavior for pathname sockets when the supplied pathname is 108 bytes (after a report by Tetsuo Handa). --=20 Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html