Re: import queue(3) man page ?

[Mike Frysinger <vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>]

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On Sunday 26 October 2008, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:58:01AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > how do people feel about importing the queue(3) man page from FreeBSD ? 
> > glibc provides the queue.h and related headers from FreeBSD, so i think
> > it makes sense if we include relevant documentation as well ...
> > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/share/man/man3/queue.3?rev=1.42
>
> We have queue(3).  I submitted it based on a FreeBSD one back in the
> days when Andries maintained the man pages.  Note that it's not a
> straight import all modern BSDs have a lot of changes over the old 4.4BSD
> version we're using.

it's the "updated" part that's the rub.  stock glibc has an ancient queue.h 
while we've been updating it in Gentoo.  i thought i checked and found that 
man-pages simply didnt have one, but it's more a matter of it being old.
-mike

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