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@@ -0,0 +1,218 @@ +==================== Changes in man-pages-6.05 ==================== + +Released: 2023-08-01, Aldaya + + +Contributors +------------ + +The following people contributed patches/fixes, reports, notes, +ideas, and discussions that have been incorporated in changes in +this release: + +"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> +"G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> +A. Wilcox <AWilcox@wilcox-tech.com> +Adam Dobes <adobes@redhat.com> +Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz> +Alan Cox <alan@llwyncelyn.cymru> +Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org> +Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org> +Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> +Andrew Clayton <andrew@digital-domain.net> +Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> +Avinesh Kumar <akumar@suse.de> +Bastien Roucariès <rouca@debian.org> +Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@simnet.is> +Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@Shaw.ca> +Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> +Carsten Grohmann <carstengrohmann@gmx.de> +Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> +Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz> +DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> +Daniel Verkamp <daniel@drv.nu> +David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> +Dirk Gouders <dirk@gouders.net> +Dmitry Goncharov <dgoncharov@users.sf.net> +Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> +Elliott Hughes <enh@google.com> +Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> +Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> +Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> +Fangrui Song <maskray@google.com> +Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> +Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com> +Guillem Jover <guillem@hadrons.org> +Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com> +Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de> +Igor Sysoev <igor@sysoev.ru> +Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> +Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> +Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@cloudflare.com> +Jakub Wilk <jwilk@jwilk.net> +Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> +John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com> +John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> +John Scott <jscott@posteo.net> +Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> +Jonathan Wakely <jwakely@redhat.com> +Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> +Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> +Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> +Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com> +Lennart Jablonka <humm@ljabl.com> +Linus Heckemann <git@sphalerite.org> +Lukas Javorsky <ljavorsk@redhat.com> +Marcos Fouces <marcos@debian.org> +Mario Blaettermann <mario.blaettermann@gmail.com> +Martin (Joey) Schulze <joey@infodrom.org> +Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> +Masatake YAMATO <yamato@redhat.com> +Matthew House <mattlloydhouse@gmail.com> +Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org> +Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +Michael Weiß <michael.weiss@aisec.fraunhofer.de> +Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> +Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> +Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> +Mingye Wang <arthur200126@gmail.com> +Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> +Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> +Oskari Pirhonen <xxc3ncoredxx@gmail.com> +Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> +Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> +Paul Floyd <pjfloyd@wanadoo.fr> +Paul Smith <psmith@gnu.org> +Philip Guenther <guenther@gmail.com> +Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.co.uk> +Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> +Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> +Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com> +Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> +Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com> +Seth David Schoen <schoen@loyalty.org> +Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org> +Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com> +Stefan Puiu <stefan.puiu@gmail.com> +Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> +Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net> +Thomas Weißschuh <thomas@t-8ch.de> +Tom Schwindl <schwindl@posteo.de> +Tomáš Golembiovský <tgolembi@redhat.com> +Torbjorn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson@foss.st.com> +Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> +Vahid Noormofidi <vnoormof@nvidia.com> +Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> +Wilco Dijkstra <Wilco.Dijkstra@arm.com> +Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site> +Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@fujitsu.com> +Yedidyah Bar David <didi@redhat.com> +Zack Weinberg <zack@owlfolio.org> +Zijun Zhao <zijunzhao@google.com> + +Apologies if I missed anyone! + + +New and rewritten pages +----------------------- + +man2/ + ioctl_pipe.2 + +man3/ + regex.3 + +man5/ + erofs.5 + + +Newly documented interfaces in existing pages +--------------------------------------------- + +bpf.2 + EAGAIN + +ioctl_userfaultfd.2 + UFFD_FEATURE_EXACT_ADDRESS + +prctl.2 + PR_GET_AUXV + +recv.2 + MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC + +statx.2 + STAT_ATTR_MOUNT_ROOT + +syscall.2 + ENOSYS + +resolv.conf.5 + no-aaaa + RES_NOAAAA + +tmpfs.5 + CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE + +ip.7 + IP_LOCAL_PORT_RANGE + +rtnetlink.7 + IFLA_PERM_ADDRESS + + +New and changed links +--------------------- + +man3type/ + regex_t.3type (regex(3)) + regmatch_t.3type (regex(3)) + regoff_t.3type (regex(3)) + + +Global changes +-------------- + +- Types: + - Document functions using off64_t as if they used off_t (except + for lseek64()). + +- Build system: + - Keep file modes in the release tarball. + - Fix symlink installation (`make install LINK_PAGES=symlink`). + - Add support for using bzip2(1), lzip(1), and xz(1) when installing + pages and creating release tarballs. + - Create reproducible release tarballs. + - Move makefiles from lib/ to share/mk/. + - Support mdoc(7) pages. + - Relicense Makefiles as GPL-3.0-or-later. + - Build PostScript and PDF manual pages. + - Add support for running our build system on arbitrary source + trees; this makes it possible to easily run our linters on another + project's manual pages as easily as `make lint MANDIR=~/src/groff` + +- Licenses: + - Relicense ddp.7 from VERBATIM_ONE_PARA to Linux-man-pages-copyleft. + - Relicense dir_colors.5 from LDPv1 to GPL-2.0-or-later. + - Use new SPDX license identifiers: + - Linux-man-pages-1-para (was VERBATIM_ONE_PARA) + - Linux-man-pages-copyleft-2-para (was VERBATIM_TWO_PARA) + - Linux-man-pages-copyleft-var (was VERBATIM_PROF) + +- ffix: + - use `\%` + - un-bracket tbl(1) tables + + +Changes to individual pages +--------------------------- + +The manual pages (and other files in the repository) have been improved +beyond what this changelog covers. To learn more about changes applied +to individual pages, use git(1). + + +==================== Changes in man-pages-6.05.01 ================= + +- Build system: + - Ignore dot-dirs within $MANDIR |