Control: tag -1 +fixed-upstream
Hi,
On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 11:59:22AM -0700, Regid Ichira wrote:
> Package: manpages-dev
> Version: 3.40-0.1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> File: /usr/share/man/man3/ttyname.3.gz
>
> From the return value section, with no other verifications, I
> conclude that EBADF and ENOTTY are possible error codes for ttyname()
> too.
>
> --- a/ttyname.3 2012-06-05 21:49:03.646218048 +0300
> +++ b/ttyname.3 2012-06-05 21:47:52.000000000 +0300
> @@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ The function
> .BR ttyname_r ()
> returns 0 on success, and an error number upon error.
> .SH ERRORS
> -.BR ttyname_r ():
> .TP
> .B EBADF
> Bad file descriptor.
> @@ -67,6 +66,7 @@ Bad file descriptor.
> .B ENOTTY
> File descriptor does not refer to a terminal device.
> .TP
> +.BR "ttyname_r () "only:
> .B ERANGE
> .I buflen
> was too small to allow storing the pathname.
Fixed by upstream in man-pages-3.45:
[main] 4bcf05347cb29dcda3ae90cfb800cac06d952800
Commit: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpa...@gmail.com>
CommitDate: Sun Nov 11 11:57:30 2012 +0100
ttyname.3: Fix confused text in ERRORS
The existing text suggested that the ERRORS applied
only for ttyname_r(). However, 2 of the 3 errors
can occur for ttyname().
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpa...@gmail.com>
---
man3/ttyname.3 | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--
Simon Paillard
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