From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932540AbaE2TEe (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 May 2014 15:04:34 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f181.google.com ([74.125.82.181]:42504 "EHLO mail-we0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932109AbaE2TEb (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 May 2014 15:04:31 -0400 Message-ID: <538784BA.3080807@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 21:04:26 +0200 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lkml CC: mtk.manpages@gmail.com Subject: man-pages-3.68 is released Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Gidday, The Linux man-pages maintainer proudly announces his 150th release as project maintainer: man-pages-3.68 - man pages for Linux Tarball download: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/download.html Git repository: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/ Online changelog: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/changelog.html#release_3.68 A short summary of the release is blogged at: http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2014/05/man-pages-368-is-released.html The current version of the pages is browsable at: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/ A few changes in this release that may be of interest to readers of this list are given below. Cheers, Michael ==================== Changes in man-pages-3.68 ==================== Released: 2014-05-28, Munich New and rewritten pages ----------------------- localedef.1 Marko Myllynen, Richard Braakman, Alastair McKinstry, Lars Wirzenius New page for localedef(1) Add new page based on Debian localedef(1) page. Changes to individual pages --------------------------- locale.1 Marko Myllynen Provide a step-by-step example of how to use a custom locale fork.2 Michael Kerrisk ERRORS: add pid_max and threads-max to EAGAIN And rewrite text to be the same as pthread_create(3). proc.5 Michael Kerrisk 'pid_max' is a system-wide limit on number of threads and processes Since PIDs > /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max are not allocated, this file thus also imposes a system-wide limit on the number of threads and processes. capabilities.7 Michael Kerrisk CAP_SYS_ADMIN allows overriding RLIMIT_NPROC Michael Kerrisk CAP_SYS_PTRACE allows process_vm_readv(2) and process_vm_writev(2) inotify.7 Heinrich Schuchardt Add example program This example of the usage of the inotify API shows the usage of inotify_init1(2) and inotify_add_watch(2) as well as polling and reading from the inotify file descriptor. locale.7 Marko Myllynen [Michael Kerrisk] Document the LOCPATH environment variable -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/