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Date:      Thu, 24 Jun 1999 11:52:18 -0400
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To:        sheldonh@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        mika@cs.caltech.edu, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/12372: man page HISTORY for strdup is wrong
Message-ID:  <19990624115218.A3732@mad>
In-Reply-To: <199906241425.HAA29027@freefall.freebsd.org>; from sheldonh@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jun 24, 1999 at 07:25:00AM -0700
References:  <199906241425.HAA29027@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Jun 24, 1999 at 07:25:00AM -0700, sheldonh@FreeBSD.org wrote:
> Synopsis: man page HISTORY for strdup is wrong
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> State-Changed-By: sheldonh
> State-Changed-When: Thu Jun 24 07:24:09 PDT 1999
> State-Changed-Why: 
> The HISTORY section of a manpage isn't intended for use as a portability
> reference. It's there to indicate how a program or interface came to
> exist in the system.

Yes, but he said the HISTORY was simply wrong.

For reasons unbeknownst, the PR is almost marked confidential.


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