Bug#794876: manpages-dev: Should guide users away from deprecated sys_errlist more

2016-02-18 Thread Stéphane Aulery
First commit of upstream to fix this bug: Michael Kerrisk 2016-02-08 15:23:13 (GMT) 88cc4cb6cc7d95f2389061d69a9692b7633b54e2 https://git.kernel.org/cgit/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/commit/man3/perror.3?id=88cc4cb6cc7d95f2389061d69a9692b7633b54e2 -- Stéphane Aulery

Bug#794876: manpages-dev: Should guide users away from deprecated sys_errlist more

2015-08-08 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On 08/07/2015 04:24 PM, Dale E. Martin wrote: > Package: manpages-dev > Version: 3.74-1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Dear Maintainer, > I recently caused a problem for myself when writing some C-code by making > direct use of sys_errlist. I did this after reading the manpage for > "perr

Bug#794876: manpages-dev: Should guide users away from deprecated sys_errlist more

2015-08-07 Thread Dale E. Martin
Package: manpages-dev Version: 3.74-1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, I recently caused a problem for myself when writing some C-code by making direct use of sys_errlist. I did this after reading the manpage for "perror". The code I wrote worked on Debian 7, but was not binary com