Your message dated Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:45:30 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#295211:
has caused the Debian Bug report #295211,
regarding manpages-dev is more recent than GNU libc
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Package: manpages-dev
Version: 2.01-1
Severity: normal
Some interfaces are not yet available in sid's GNU libc version. Please
add a suitable warning to README.Debian.
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Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> tags 295211 fixed-upstream
> thanks
>
> This report is based on the mistaken assumption that if there is a
> page in section 2 of man-pages then there should be a wrapper function
> in glibc. This simply isn't true.
>
> Even the claim that this interface is "not yet available in sid's GNU
> libc version" does not hold, since in fact exit(2) is, since glibc
> 2.3, a wrapper that invokes exit_group().
>
> Having said that, the man-pages should mention some more details, and
> I applied the changes below for upstream man-pages-3.15.
>
> This is as much change as I think is required for this bug report,
> which I think should now be closed.
Thanks. Therefore closing, fixed in 3.15-1.
Regards,
Joey
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