cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen sysconf.3

Tom Rhodes trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Tue Dec 23 10:12:14 PST 2003


On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 12:43:29 -0500 (EST)
Garrett Wollman <wollman at khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> wrote:

> <<On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:29:35 -0800 (PST), Tom Rhodes <trhodes at FreeBSD.ORG> said:
> 
> > trhodes     2003/12/23 09:29:35 PST
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> 
> >   Modified files:
> >     lib/libc/gen         sysconf.3 
> >   Log:
> >   Document many of the missing posix.1b options.
>   
> Unfortunately, many of these are wrong.  For example:
> 
> +.It Li _SC_FSYNC
> +Return 1 if the system supports file synchronization, otherwise \-1.
> 
> A brief examination of the source code (or, alternatively, the output
> of `getconf _POSIX_FSYNC') will convince you that this is not the
> case.

My bad, I was informed by another committer that this patch was
already reviewed offlist with the only comment being 'put them
in order'.  I'll revert this commit and just document them myself,
though, I'm not too happy.  Sorry for the inconvenience that this
might have caused.

-- 
Tom Rhodes


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