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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2012-09-18 21:01 Adrian Bunk [this message]
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2012-09-23 14:02 ` [patch] wait4.2: Add a note that these functions are deprecated Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2012-09-23 14:24 ` Adrian Bunk
[not found] ` <20120923142425.GC13319-c9qLp6CXzmZPEsXTsnYjsA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-23 14:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2012-09-23 15:25 ` Adrian Bunk
[not found] ` <20120923152512.GD13319-c9qLp6CXzmZPEsXTsnYjsA@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-24 5:16 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2012-09-24 13:04 ` Adrian Bunk
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