In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/631637d8aaa8fe442292c2d5365e07f09497c853?hp=15f42aa08dac5b9663cdd36757efe1b86bfd2ef2>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 631637d8aaa8fe442292c2d5365e07f09497c853 Author: Matthias Bethke <matth...@towiski.de> Date: Fri Oct 5 22:39:09 2018 -0600 POSIX.pod: Mark cuserid() as obsolete commit 89622581f46df33bd4ab199684e61c602290cb58 Author: Karl Williamson <k...@cpan.org> Date: Fri Oct 5 22:45:06 2018 -0600 Add Matthias Bethke to AUTHORS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: AUTHORS | 1 + ext/POSIX/lib/POSIX.pod | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS index 6abc0549ff..a17a52619f 100644 --- a/AUTHORS +++ b/AUTHORS @@ -824,6 +824,7 @@ Martyn Pearce <mar...@inpharmatica.co.uk> Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> Masahiro KAJIURA <masahiro.kaji...@toshiba.co.jp> Mashrab Kuvatov <kmash...@uni-bremen.de> +Matthias Bethke <matth...@towiski.de> Mathias Koerber <math...@dnssec1.singnet.com.sg> Mathieu Arnold <m...@absolight.fr> Mats Peterson <m...@sm6sxl.net> diff --git a/ext/POSIX/lib/POSIX.pod b/ext/POSIX/lib/POSIX.pod index a319b0df3a..d60b411637 100644 --- a/ext/POSIX/lib/POSIX.pod +++ b/ext/POSIX/lib/POSIX.pod @@ -307,12 +307,15 @@ Generates the path name for the controlling terminal. This is identical to the C function C<ctime()> and equivalent to C<asctime(localtime(...))>, see L</asctime> and L</localtime>. -=item C<cuserid> +=item C<cuserid> [POSIX.1-1988] Get the login name of the owner of the current process. $name = POSIX::cuserid(); +Note: this function has not been specified by POSIX since 1990 and is included +only for backwards compatibility. New code should use L<C<getlogin()>|perlfunc/getlogin> instead. + =item C<difftime> This is identical to the C function C<difftime()>, for returning -- Perl5 Master Repository