Debian Bug report logs - #758293
/usr/share/man/man3/drand48.3.gz: rand48() incorrectly declared obsolete

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

From: Lorenzo Beretta <lory.fulgi@infinito.it>

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>

Subject: /usr/share/man/man3/drand48.3.gz: rand48() incorrectly declared obsolete

Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 13:52:10 +0200

Package: manpages-dev
Version: 3.65-1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man3/drand48.3.gz

Dear Maintainer,

see Keith Thompson's detailed explanation at
http://stackoverflow.com/a/25276434.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.14-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages manpages-dev depends on:
ii  manpages  3.65-1

manpages-dev recommends no packages.

Versions of packages manpages-dev suggests:
ii  konqueror [man-browser]  4:4.13.3-1
ii  man-db [man-browser]     2.6.7.1-1

-- no debconf information

Message #10 received at 758293@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

To: Lorenzo Beretta <lory.fulgi@infinito.it>, 758293@bugs.debian.org, debc <control@bugs.debian.org>

Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com

Subject: Re: Bug#758293: /usr/share/man/man3/drand48.3.gz: rand48() incorrectly declared obsolete

Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 20:15:00 -0700

tags 758293 fixed-upstream
thanks

On 08/16/2014 04:52 AM, Lorenzo Beretta wrote:
> Package: manpages-dev
> Version: 3.65-1
> Severity: minor
> File: /usr/share/man/man3/drand48.3.gz
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> see Keith Thompson's detailed explanation at
> http://stackoverflow.com/a/25276434.
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.14-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages manpages-dev depends on:
> ii  manpages  3.65-1
> 
> manpages-dev recommends no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages manpages-dev suggests:
> ii  konqueror [man-browser]  4:4.13.3-1
> ii  man-db [man-browser]     2.6.7.1-1

I've simply removed the sentence about SVID. drand48() is in current 
POSIX. It's unclear why SVID 3 would have marked it obsolete, but
that's crufty information that--as you seem to realize--only serves
to pointlessly worry people.

Thanks for the report.

Cheers,

Michael




-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/

Message #19 received at 758293-close@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org>

To: 758293-close@bugs.debian.org

Subject: Bug#758293: fixed in manpages 3.74-1

Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 07:49:33 +0000

Source: manpages
Source-Version: 3.74-1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
manpages, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 758293@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org> (supplier of updated manpages package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
administrators by mailing ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org)


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Format: 1.8
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 22:43:18 +0200
Source: manpages
Binary: manpages manpages-dev
Architecture: source all
Version: 3.74-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Martin Schulze <joey@debian.org>
Changed-By: Simon Paillard <spaillard@debian.org>
Description:
 manpages   - Manual pages about using a GNU/Linux system
 manpages-dev - Manual pages about using GNU/Linux for development
Closes: 758293 764310 764844
Changes:
 manpages (3.74-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Imported Upstream version 3.74
     . new manpages:
       cp1252.7 memusage.1 memusagestat.1 mtrace.1
       namespaces.7 pid_namespaces.7 pldd.1 user_namespaces.7
   * drand48.3: not obsoleted by SVID 3 (Closes: #758293)
   * Solve conflict with libcerf-doc: stop installing cerf.3 and cerfc.3
     (Closes: #764310)
   * motd.5: /run/motd.dynamic deprecated (Closes: #764844)
   * d/control: Take over mtrace.1 from libc-dev-bin and pldd.1 from libc-bin
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