From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adrian Bunk Subject: [patch] wait4.2: Add a note that these functions are deprecated Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:01:16 +0300 Message-ID: <20120918210116.GA22808@bunk.dyndns.info> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org --- 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 -- 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