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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH libc 7 2023-02-05 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH libc 7 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
libc \- overview of standard C libraries on Linux
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Release 1.0 of glibc was made in September 1992.
(There were earlier 0.x releases.)
The next major release of glibc was 2.0,
at the beginning of 1997.
-.PP
+.P
The pathname
.I /lib/libc.so.6
(or something similar)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ this version used the shared library soname
.IR libc.so.5 .
For a while,
Linux libc was the standard C library in many Linux distributions.
-.PP
+.P
However,
notwithstanding the original motivations of the Linux libc effort,
by the time glibc 2.0 was released
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ soon switched back to glibc.
To avoid any confusion with Linux libc versions,
glibc 2.0 and later used the shared library soname
.IR libc.so.6 .
-.PP
+.P
Since the switch from Linux libc to glibc 2.0 occurred long ago,
.I man-pages
no longer takes care to document Linux libc details.