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-rw-r--r--FAQ9
-rw-r--r--FAQ.in9
-rw-r--r--manual/install.texi10
-rw-r--r--manual/llio.texi3
5 files changed, 24 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d2f03a2..0dd0a10 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+1999-03-05 Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>
+
+ * manual/llio.texi (Open-time Flags): Clarify that O_SHLOCK and
+ O_EXLOCK are BSD extensions.
+ Reported by Jochen Voss <voss@mathematik.uni-kl.de> [PR libc/985].
+
1999-03-08 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
* manual/signal.texi (Termination in Handler): Correct example.
diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ
index df32611..936d41b 100644
--- a/FAQ
+++ b/FAQ
@@ -566,10 +566,11 @@ prefix to something like /usr/local/glibc2 which is not used for anything.)
The dangers when installing glibc in /usr are twofold:
* glibc will overwrite the headers in /usr/include. Other C libraries
- install a different but overlapping set of headers there, so the
- effect will probably be that you can't compile anything. You need to
- rename /usr/include out of the way first. (Do not throw it away; you
- will then lose the ability to compile programs against your old libc.)
+ install a different but overlapping set of headers there, so the effect
+ will probably be that you can't compile anything. You need to rename
+ /usr/include out of the way before running `make install'. (Do not throw
+ it away; you will then lose the ability to compile programs against your
+ old libc.)
* None of your old libraries, static or shared, can be used with a
different C library major version. For shared libraries this is not a
diff --git a/FAQ.in b/FAQ.in
index 63c9de4..3a769d8 100644
--- a/FAQ.in
+++ b/FAQ.in
@@ -395,10 +395,11 @@ prefix to something like /usr/local/glibc2 which is not used for anything.)
The dangers when installing glibc in /usr are twofold:
* glibc will overwrite the headers in /usr/include. Other C libraries
- install a different but overlapping set of headers there, so the
- effect will probably be that you can't compile anything. You need to
- rename /usr/include out of the way first. (Do not throw it away; you
- will then lose the ability to compile programs against your old libc.)
+ install a different but overlapping set of headers there, so the effect
+ will probably be that you can't compile anything. You need to rename
+ /usr/include out of the way before running `make install'. (Do not throw
+ it away; you will then lose the ability to compile programs against your
+ old libc.)
* None of your old libraries, static or shared, can be used with a
different C library major version. For shared libraries this is not a
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index cf3023b..5ac0e78 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -222,11 +222,11 @@ from underneath.
If you are upgrading from a previous installation of glibc 2.0 or 2.1,
@samp{make install} will do the entire job. If you're upgrading from
Linux libc5 or some other C library, you need to rename the old
-@file{/usr/include} directory out of the way first, or you will end up
-with a mixture of header files from both libraries, and you won't be
-able to compile anything. You may also need to reconfigure GCC to work
-with the new library. The easiest way to do that is to figure out the
-compiler switches to make it work again
+@file{/usr/include} directory out of the way before running @samp{make
+install}, or you will end up with a mixture of header files from both
+libraries, and you won't be able to compile anything. You may also need
+to reconfigure GCC to work with the new library. The easiest way to do
+that is to figure out the compiler switches to make it work again
(@samp{-Wl,-dynamic-linker=/lib/ld-linux.so.2} should work on Linux
systems) and use them to recompile gcc. You can also edit the specs
file (@file{/usr/lib/gcc-lib/@var{TARGET}/@var{VERSION}/specs}), but
diff --git a/manual/llio.texi b/manual/llio.texi
index b7dbdef..2e497bf 100644
--- a/manual/llio.texi
+++ b/manual/llio.texi
@@ -3070,6 +3070,9 @@ Unix before @code{ftruncate} was invented, and is retained for backward
compatibility.
@end deftypevr
+The remaining operating modes are BSD extensions. They exist only
+on some systems. On other systems, these macros are not defined.
+
@comment fcntl.h
@comment BSD
@deftypevr Macro int O_SHLOCK