Debian Bug report logs - #400634
manpages-dev: strerror is ANSI/ISO as well as POSIX

Package: manpages-dev; Maintainer for manpages-dev is Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy@debian.org>; Source for manpages-dev is src:manpages (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>

Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:48:15 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed-upstream

Found in version manpages/2.39-1

Fixed in version manpages/2.43-0

Done: Florian Ernst <florian_ernst@gmx.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>:
Bug#400634; Package manpages-dev. (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sent to Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>. (full text, mbox, link).

Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

Package: manpages-dev
Version: 2.39-1
Severity: minor

Under "CONFORMING TO", you should mention the ISO/ANSI C standards, as
strerror is a C89/99 function too.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages manpages-dev depends on:
ii  manpages                      2.39-1     Manual pages about using a GNU/Lin

manpages-dev recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information

Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>:
Bug#400634; Package manpages-dev. (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sent to Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>. (full text, mbox, link).

Message #10 received at 400634@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

tags 400634 fixed-upstream
thanks


Reuben,

> Under "CONFORMING TO", you should mention the ISO/ANSI C standards, as
> strerror is a C89/99 function too.


I've added "C99" to the list, for man-pages 2.43.

Thanks!

Michael

Tags added: fixed-upstream Request was from Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net> to control@bugs.debian.org. (full text, mbox, link).

Reply sent to Florian Ernst <florian_ernst@gmx.net>:
You have taken responsibility. (full text, mbox, link).

Notification sent to Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>:
Bug acknowledged by developer. (full text, mbox, link).

Message #17 received at 400634-done@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

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Package: manpages-dev
Version: 2.43-0

Hello Reuben, hello Joey,

On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 08:25:15PM -0800, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> Reuben,
> 
> > Under "CONFORMING TO", you should mention the ISO/ANSI C standards, as
> > strerror is a C89/99 function too.
> 
> 
> I've added "C99" to the list, for man-pages 2.43.

Confirmed, so closing this bug now. For reference please see
<http://cvs.infodrom.org/manpages/man3/strerror.3.diff?r1=1.1.1.10;r2=1.1.1.11;cvsroot=debian>.

Cheers,
Flo

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Debian Bug report logs - #400634 manpages-dev: strerror is ANSI/ISO as well as POSIX

Debian Bug report logs - #400634
manpages-dev: strerror is ANSI/ISO as well as POSIX