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Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 04:00:43 +0100
From: "Andreas Kohn" <andreas@syndrom23.de>
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Subject: [PATCH] add MLINK for execvP to exec(3)
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>Number:         89783
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [PATCH] add MLINK for execvP to exec(3)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    jhb
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Dec 01 03:10:04 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:    Mon Dec 05 20:01:18 GMT 2005
>Last-Modified:  Mon Dec 05 20:01:18 GMT 2005
>Originator:     Andreas Kohn
>Release:        FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:


System: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #6: Tue Nov 29 03:37:45 CET 2005
    root@xentros.syndrom23.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/XENTROS



>Description:


execvP(3) is used in fsck for example. The manpage exec(3) describes
execvP, but man execvP returns an error due to the mlink missing.


>How-To-Repeat:


run man execvP, and see error about no manpage found.
run man 3 exec, and observe the manpage describing execvP as well.



>Fix:


Add MLINK for execvP(3).

--- libc-MLINKS-execvP.diff begins here ---
Index: lib/libc/gen/Makefile.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /storage/freebsd/cvs/src/lib/libc/gen/Makefile.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.123
diff -u -r1.123 Makefile.inc
--- lib/libc/gen/Makefile.inc	10 Sep 2005 14:09:37 -0000	1.123
+++ lib/libc/gen/Makefile.inc	30 Nov 2005 16:26:45 -0000
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 	err.3 verr.3 err.3 verrc.3 err.3 verrx.3 err.3 vwarn.3 err.3 vwarnc.3 \
 	err.3 vwarnx.3 err.3 warnc.3 err.3 warn.3 err.3 warnx.3
 MLINKS+=exec.3 execl.3 exec.3 execle.3 exec.3 execlp.3 exec.3 exect.3 \
-	exec.3 execv.3 exec.3 execvp.3
+	exec.3 execv.3 exec.3 execvp.3 exec.3 execvP.3
 MLINKS+=fpclassify.3 finite.3 fpclassify.3 finitef.3 \
 	fpclassify.3 isfinite.3 fpclassify.3 isinf.3 fpclassify.3 isnan.3 \
 	fpclassify.3 isnormal.3
--- libc-MLINKS-execvP.diff ends here ---



>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->patched 
State-Changed-By: jhb 
State-Changed-When: Thu Dec 1 15:56:12 GMT 2005 
State-Changed-Why:  
Patch applied to HEAD.  Will MFC to 6.x and 5.x in a few days.  Thanks! 


Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->jhb 
Responsible-Changed-By: jhb 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Dec 1 15:56:12 GMT 2005 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Patch applied to HEAD.  Will MFC to 6.x and 5.x in a few days.  Thanks! 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=89783 
State-Changed-From-To: patched->closed 
State-Changed-By: jhb 
State-Changed-When: Mon Dec 5 20:01:06 GMT 2005 
State-Changed-Why:  
Merged to 5.x and 6.x. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=89783 
>Unformatted:
