Re: [PATCH v1 00/25] man/man3type/*: Update history of all other types

[Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>]

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On Fri, Jan 09, 2026 at 04:40:18PM +1000, Seth McDonald wrote:
> G'day,

Gidday!

> This patch set should account for all other man-page entries in the
> 3type section whose listed first POSIX/SUS appearance can be updated.
> As per Alex's request, any added POSIX/SUS versions are listed in
> chronological order with respect to any other listed standards.
> 
> I did make one "exception" though, regarding types that appeared in both
> C89 and POSIX.1-1988.  Despite POSIX.1-1988 being published before C89,
> many (if not all) such types were included in POSIX.1-1988 primarily for
> compatibility with the then-upcoming C standard (i.e. C89).  So it is
> likely more chronologically accurate to list C89 before POSIX.1-1988 in
> these cases.

Agree.

> Seth McDonald (25):

Thanks!  I've applied all 25 patches.  I'll push in a moment.


Have a lovely day!
Alex

>   man/man3type/div_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     [l]div_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/id_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     id_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Split types and macros
>   man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     [u]intptr_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     [U]INTPTR_MAX and INTPTR_MIN
>   man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: [U]INTPTR_WIDTH is not in POSIX.
>   man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: DESCRIPTION: ffix
>   man/man3type/iovec.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     iovec(3type)
>   man/man3type/lconv.3type: HISTORY: Split lconv(3type) and
>     int_[np]_{cs_precedes,sep_by_space,sign_posn}
>   man/man3type/lconv.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     lconv(3type)
>   man/man3type/mbstate_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     mbstate_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/ptrdiff_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     ptrdiff_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/size_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     [s]size_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     time_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     suseconds_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     useconds_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/timeval.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     timeval(3type)
>   man/man3type/va_list.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     va_list(3type)
>   man/man3type/void.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of
>     void(3type)
>   man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Split wchar_t(3type) and
>     WCHAR_M{AX,IN}
>   man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     wchar_t(3type)
>   man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     WCHAR_M{AX,IN}
>   man/man3type/wint_t.3type: HISTORY: Split wint_t(3type) and WEOF from
>     WINT_M{AX,IN}
>   man/man3type/wint_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of
>     wint_t(3type) and WEOF
>   man/man3type/wint_t.3type: DESCRIPTION: ffix
> 
>  man/man3type/div_t.3type     |  1 +
>  man/man3type/id_t.3type      |  4 +++-
>  man/man3type/intptr_t.3type  | 17 +++++++++++++++--
>  man/man3type/iovec.3type     |  3 ++-
>  man/man3type/lconv.3type     | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>  man/man3type/mbstate_t.3type |  1 +
>  man/man3type/ptrdiff_t.3type |  4 +++-
>  man/man3type/size_t.3type    |  5 +++--
>  man/man3type/time_t.3type    | 10 +++++++---
>  man/man3type/timeval.3type   |  1 +
>  man/man3type/va_list.3type   |  4 +++-
>  man/man3type/void.3type      |  3 ++-
>  man/man3type/wchar_t.3type   | 10 ++++++++++
>  man/man3type/wint_t.3type    | 16 +++++++++++++++-
>  14 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> Range-diff against v0:
>  -:  ------------ >  1:  a6650fa27290 man/man3type/div_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of [l]div_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ >  2:  963da2474e6d man/man3type/id_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of id_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ >  3:  3a8217dd1508 man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Split types and macros
>  -:  ------------ >  4:  c587540f97c4 man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of [u]intptr_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ >  5:  455e106a5e0d man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of [U]INTPTR_MAX and INTPTR_MIN
>  -:  ------------ >  6:  26e1b48d4721 man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: HISTORY: [U]INTPTR_WIDTH is not in POSIX.
>  -:  ------------ >  7:  c5e354f0878c man/man3type/intptr_t.3type: DESCRIPTION: ffix
>  -:  ------------ >  8:  0cf31543f6d2 man/man3type/iovec.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of iovec(3type)
>  -:  ------------ >  9:  fb168b7dee6d man/man3type/lconv.3type: HISTORY: Split lconv(3type) and int_[np]_{cs_precedes,sep_by_space,sign_posn}
>  -:  ------------ > 10:  ca58744440b0 man/man3type/lconv.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of lconv(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 11:  b4bba25be7df man/man3type/mbstate_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of mbstate_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 12:  741cd602cffb man/man3type/ptrdiff_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of ptrdiff_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 13:  3cf622ba3c3c man/man3type/size_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of [s]size_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 14:  d1a047ff7ec8 man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of time_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 15:  7f54dbc4481d man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of suseconds_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 16:  d8cf35e1cf3e man/man3type/time_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of useconds_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 17:  47c6b50cf1a1 man/man3type/timeval.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of timeval(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 18:  9a9b76c452fe man/man3type/va_list.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of va_list(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 19:  efe8112034e9 man/man3type/void.3type: HISTORY: Update first POSIX appearance of void(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 20:  87a39e047c0e man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Split wchar_t(3type) and WCHAR_M{AX,IN}
>  -:  ------------ > 21:  a7d237cd5287 man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of wchar_t(3type)
>  -:  ------------ > 22:  fb806a50acd6 man/man3type/wchar_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of WCHAR_M{AX,IN}
>  -:  ------------ > 23:  730e0c713039 man/man3type/wint_t.3type: HISTORY: Split wint_t(3type) and WEOF from WINT_M{AX,IN}
>  -:  ------------ > 24:  a9ac764ac283 man/man3type/wint_t.3type: HISTORY: Update first SUS appearance of wint_t(3type) and WEOF
>  -:  ------------ > 25:  694ea5baaddc man/man3type/wint_t.3type: DESCRIPTION: ffix
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
> 

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