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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: [PATCH] getpt.3: Remove mention of O_NOCTTY
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:01:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191231170135.gqbv35jdlqfmomee@function> (raw)

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The glibc implementation of getpt has actually never been setting
O_NOCTTY when opening /dev/ptmx or BSD ptys.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>

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--- ./man3/getpt.3.orig	2019-12-31 17:58:50.046714199 +0100
+++ ./man3/getpt.3	2019-12-31 17:59:00.706722831 +0100
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 .PP
 .in +4n
 .EX
-open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY);
+open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR);
 .EE
 .in
 .PP

             reply	other threads:[~2019-12-31 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-31 17:01 Samuel Thibault [this message]
2020-01-01  7:27 ` [PATCH] getpt.3: Remove mention of O_NOCTTY Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)

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