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Collin Funk 2d08d875 2024-11-17T13:05:55 doc: Prefer https urls where possible. * doc/gnulib.texi (POSIXURL): Use https url. * doc/multithread.texi: Use https instead of http where possible. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * lib/glthread/lock.c: Likewise. * lib/hamt.h: Likewise. * lib/localcharset.c: Likewise. * lib/pipe2.c: Likewise. * lib/pipe.c: Likewise. * lib/sigsegv.c: Likewise. * lib/sigsegv.in.h: Likewise. * lib/sm3.c: Likewise. * lib/sm3.h: Likewise. * lib/sm3-stream.c: Likewise. * lib/stackvma.c: Likewise. * lib/stdio-impl.h: Likewise. * lib/stdnoreturn.in.h: Likewise. * m4/getopt.m4: Likewise. * m4/largefile.m4: Likewise. * m4/stdalign.m4: Likewise. * STATUS-libposix: Likewise. * tests/test-float.c: Likewise. * tests/test-getopt.h: Likewise. * tests/test-setenv.c: Likewise. * tests/test-spawn-pipe-child.c: Likewise. * tests/test-strerror.c: Likewise. * tests/test-strerror_r.c: Likewise. * tests/test-unsetenv.c: Likewise. * users.txt: Likewise.
Bruno Haible c36a0f21 2024-10-27T17:01:29 doc: Add a module index. * doc/Makefile (undocumented-modules.texi): New rule. (%.info, %.html, %.dvi, %.pdf): Depend on undocumented-modules.texi. (mostlyclean): Remove also *.m and *.tmp. (force): New rule. * doc/*.texi: Add module index entries. * doc/*/*.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 496a7aee 2024-08-08T01:46:08 doc: Update for OpenBSD 7.5. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible e253528c 2024-06-17T13:50:43 doc: Update for macOS 12, 13, 14. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * m4/canonicalize.m4 (gl_FUNC_REALPATH_WORKS): Update cross-compilation guess. * m4/printf.m4 (gl_PRINTF_DIRECTIVE_A): Update comments. * m4/readlinkat.m4 (gl_FUNC_READLINKAT): Likewise.
Bruno Haible 7941742a 2024-04-25T22:07:37 doc: Remove documentation of IRIX as supported platform. * doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi: Don't mention IRIX specific workarounds. * doc/posix-headers/pthread.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/wctype.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/btowc.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/cbrtf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/cbrtl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/copysignf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/exp2.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/exp2f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/exp2l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/expm1f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/expm1l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fabsl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/isnan.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/iswblank.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/link.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log1pf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/lseek.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/nl_langinfo.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/pthread_sigmask.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/rintf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/sigaltstack.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/strtod.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/strtold.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/vscanf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/wctob.texi: Likewise. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible 9ef347ea 2024-04-05T12:04:59 Update for NetBSD 9.3 and 10.0. * doc/*/*.texi: Update for NetBSD 9.3 and 10.0. * m4/expm1l.m4 (gl_FUNC_EXPM1L): Update comments and cross-compilation guess. * m4/log1pl.m4 (gl_FUNC_LOG1PL_WORKS): Likewise. * m4/log2l.m4 (gl_FUNC_LOG2L_WORKS): Likewise. * m4/printf.m4 (gl_SWPRINTF_DIRECTIVE_LA): Likewise. * m4/remainderl.m4 (gl_FUNC_REMAINDERL_WORKS): Likewise. * m4/fcntl.m4: Update comments. * m4/fenv-environment.m4: Likewise. * m4/fenv-exceptions-trapping.m4: Likewise. * m4/fnmatch.m4: Likewise. * m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4: Likewise. * m4/iswdigit.m4: Likewise. * m4/iswxdigit.m4: Likewise. * m4/modfl.m4: Likewise. * m4/wcscmp.m4: Likewise. * m4/wcsncmp.m4: Likewise. * m4/wctrans.m4: Likewise. * m4/wcwidth.m4: Likewise.
Bruno Haible cf2937d4 2023-01-05T16:36:52 Recognize functions added in future versions of Android. * m4/gnulib-common.m4 (gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID): New macro. * m4/aligned_alloc.m4 (gl_FUNC_ALIGNED_ALLOC): Use gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID instead of AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE. * m4/freading.m4 (gl_FUNC_FREADING): Likewise. * m4/fseterr.m4 (gl_FUNC_FSETERR): Likewise. * m4/fwriting.m4 (gl_FUNC_FWRITING): Likewise. * m4/getentropy.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETENTROPY): Likewise. * m4/getlogin_r.m4 (gl_CHECK_FUNCS_ANDROID): Likewise. * m4/getrandom.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETRANDOM): Likewise. * m4/glob.m4 (gl_PREREQ_GLOB): Likewise. * m4/spawn_h.m4 (gl_HAVE_POSIX_SPAWN): Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Mark function as existing in Android 9.0. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/pthread_attr_getinheritsched.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/pthread_attr_setinheritsched.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 8f4538a5 2021-08-14T22:07:33 doc: Update for glibc 2.34. * doc/posix-functions/timespec_getres.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/_Fork.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/closefrom.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/dn_comp.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/dn_skipname.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/execveat.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/posix_spawn_file_actions_addclosefrom_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_dnok.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_hnok.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_mailok.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_nmkquery.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_nquery.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_nquerydomain.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_nsearch.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_nsend.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_ownok.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/res_send.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Include them. * doc/glibc-functions/inet_neta.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/malloc_get_state.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/malloc_set_state.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_mutex_consistent_np.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_mutexattr_getrobust_np.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np.texi: Remove file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_yield.texi: Remove file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Don't include them. * doc/glibc-headers/resolv.texi: Update. * doc/pastposix-functions/h_errno.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 79c4db53 2021-03-21T14:56:02 doc: Update for macOS 11.1. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Update. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * m4/aligned_alloc.m4 (gl_FUNC_ALIGNED_ALLOC): Update cross-compilation guess.
Bruno Haible 3699ec97 2021-03-06T13:49:30 doc: Update for glibc 2.33. * doc/glibc-functions/mallinfo2.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Include it. (Glibc sys/vtimes.h): Remove section. * doc/glibc-functions/vtimes.texi: Remove file. * doc/pastposix-functions/h_errno.texi: Update. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible d17a87bd 2020-08-23T00:44:24 doc: Update for OpenBSD 6.0, 6.7. * doc/*/*.texi: Update. * m4/printf.m4: Update comments and cross-compilation guesses. * m4/ceill.m4: Update comments. * m4/getcwd-abort-bug.m4: Likewise. * m4/ilogb.m4: Likewise. * m4/ilogbf.m4: Likewise. * m4/langinfo_h.m4: Likewise. * m4/modf.m4: Likewise. * m4/modff.m4: Likewise.
Bruno Haible a782d567 2020-08-07T23:02:21 doc: Update for glibc 2.32. * doc/glibc-functions/__libc_single_threaded.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_attr_getsigmask_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_attr_setsigmask_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/sigabbrev_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/sigdescr_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/strerrordesc_np.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/strerrorname_np.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Include them. (Glibc sys/single_threaded.h): New section. * doc/pastposix-functions/h_errno.texi: Update. * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 0c12abaf 2020-07-25T01:38:31 doc: Update for Mac OS X 10.13. * doc/*/*.texi: Update. * m4/expm1l.m4: Update comments. * m4/getgroups.m4: Likewise. * m4/getlogin_r.m4: Likewise. * m4/linkat.m4: Likewise. * m4/printf.m4: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 5b477372 2020-07-25T01:37:59 doc: Update for Cygwin 2.9.0. * doc/*/*.texi: Update.
Paul Eggert a6ca54cc 2020-06-01T17:02:54 getentropy, getrandom: compare to crypto/gc-random
Paul Eggert 60cfc85f 2020-06-01T15:45:44 getentropy, getrandom: update version numbers in doc
Paul Eggert dd091da1 2020-06-01T11:18:06 doc: improve randomness discussion Inspired by comments from Jeffrey Walton in: https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gnulib/2020-06/msg00002.html * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi (getentropy): * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi (getrandom): Improve discussion of problems with "random" data, and cite Ristenpart & Yilek. Also, mention GRND_INSECURE.
Bruno Haible 56506c24 2020-06-01T20:05:14 doc: Fix Texinfo syntax error. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Add missing '@item'.
Bruno Haible d4429157 2020-05-31T21:01:19 getrandom, getentropy: Mention the crypto/gc-random module. Suggested by Simon Josefsson in <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2020-05/msg00400.html>. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Mention the quality issues and the crypto/gc-random module. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: Likewise.
Bruno Haible 9de2f9ad 2020-05-31T18:47:12 getrandom: Doc and test tweaks. * lib/getrandom.c (getrandom): Mention that it never returns 0, and that it sets errno when failing. * tests/test-getrandom.c (main): Disable the high-quality check on those platforms on which it fails. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Add Minix, AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, Cygwin to the list of platforms that don't have the function. Add a note about the quality of the result. * doc/glibc-headers/sys_random.texi: Don't mention the 'getrandom' declaration; this is fixed by module 'getrandom'.
Bruno Haible 8175e3dd 2020-05-31T18:23:04 getrandom: Add support for native Windows. * lib/getrandom.c: Include <errno.h>, <windows.h>, <bcrypt.h>, <wincrypt.h>. (CRYPT_VERIFY_CONTEXT): New macro. (LoadLibrary, CryptAcquireContext): Redirect to the variant with suffix 'A'. (GetProcAddress): New macro. (BCryptGenRandomFuncType): New type. (BCryptGenRandomFunc, initialized): New variables. (initialize): New function. (getrandom): On native Windows, use <bcrypt.h> API when available, and <wincrypt.h> API as fallback. * m4/getrandom.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETRANDOM): Set LIB_GETRANDOM. * modules/getrandom (Link): New section. * modules/getentropy (Link): Likewise. * modules/getrandom-tests (Makefile.am): Link test-getrandom against $(LIB_GETRANDOM). * modules/getentropy-tests (Makefile.am): Link test-getentropy against $(LIB_GETRANDOM). * modules/sys_random-c++-tests (Makefile.am): Link test-sys_random-c++ against $(LIB_GETRANDOM). * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Mention the native Windows support.
Bruno Haible 67ae31b6 2020-05-30T17:33:46 getrandom: Override incompatible system function on Solaris 11. * lib/sys_random.in.h (getrandom): Override if REPLACE_GETRANDOM is 1. * lib/getrandom.c (getrandom): When the system has getrandom, just invoke it. * m4/getrandom.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETRANDOM): Set REPLACE_GETRANDOM if the system's getrandom function's prototype is not the expected one. * m4/sys_random_h.m4 (gl_SYS_RANDOM_H_DEFAULTS): Initialize REPLACE_GETRANDOM. * modules/sys_random (Makefile.am): Substitute REPLACE_GETRANDOM. * modules/getrandom (modules/getrandom): Consider REPLACE_GETRANDOM. * tests/test-getrandom.c (main): Allow error EINVAL as an alternative to EAGAIN. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: Mention the new module and the Solaris problem.
Paul Eggert 682cc4e6 2020-05-25T09:19:56 getentropy, getrandom: new modules * MODULES.html.sh (func_all_modules): * lib/unistd.in.h (getentropy, getrandom): * m4/unistd_h.m4 (gl_UNISTD_H, gl_UNISTD_H_DEFAULTS): * modules/unistd (unistd.h): Add support for getentropy, getrandom. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi (getentropy): * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi (getrandom): These are now fixed on some platforms. * lib/getentropy.c, lib/getrandom.c, lib/sys_random.in.h: * m4/getentropy.m4, m4/getrandom.m4: * modules/getentropy, modules/getentropy-tests: * modules/getrandom, modules/getrandom-tests: * tests/test-getentropy.c, tests/test-getrandom.c: New files.
Bruno Haible 33fb97d1 2019-07-06T07:03:06 doc: Remove documentation of OSF/1 as supported platform. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Mention that OSF/1 is unsupported. * doc/glibc-functions/getdomainname.texi: Don't mention OSF/1 specific workarounds. * doc/glibc-functions/pthread_setname_np.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/ptsname_r.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceil.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceilf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ceill.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fchdir.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/floor.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/floorf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmod.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmodf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fmodl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/logf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/logl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log10l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2f.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/log2l.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/mbrtowc.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/recv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainder.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/remainderl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/round.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/roundf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/roundl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/send.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/sendto.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/setenv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/snprintf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/tcgetsid.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/trunc.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/truncf.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/truncl.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/ttyname_r.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/unsetenv.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/wcsrtombs.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/sys_select.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/wchar.texi: Likewise. * doc/posix-headers/wctype.texi: Likewise. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible 9e7e46b0 2019-07-06T04:41:05 doc: Remove documentation of Interix 3.5 as a supported platform. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible a4b2403a 2019-07-06T04:35:31 doc: Remove documentation of BeOS as a supported platform. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Mention that BeOS is unsupported. * doc/*-functions/*printf.texi: Don't mention BeOS specific workarounds. * doc/posix-functions/getdelim.texi: Likewise. * doc/**/*.texi: Update.
Bruno Haible d358d60b 2019-06-10T14:08:31 doc: Mention getrandom, getentropy. * doc/glibc-functions/getrandom.texi: New file. * doc/glibc-functions/getentropy.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi (Glibc sys/random.h): New section.