Received: from SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA12827; Fri, 29 Sep 95 23:49:56 EDT Received: from SUN-LAMP.PC.CS.CMU.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA22625; Fri, 29 Sep 95 23:49:29 EDT Received: from pain.lcs.mit.edu (pain.lcs.mit.edu [128.52.46.239]) by sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu (8.6.11/8.6.10) with ESMTP id XAA01581; Fri, 29 Sep 1995 23:49:36 -0400 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by pain.lcs.mit.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) id WAA14011; Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:47:06 -0400 Received: from sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu by pain.lcs.mit.edu (8.6.9/8.6.9) with ESMTP id WAA12644 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:35:03 -0400 Received: (from gnats@localhost) by sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu (8.6.11/8.6.10) id WAA00901; Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:35:02 -0400 Resent-Date: Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:35:02 -0400 Resent-Message-Id: <199509300235.WAA00901@sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu> Resent-From: gnats@NetBSD.ORG (GNATS Management) Resent-To: gnats-admin@sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu Resent-Cc: gnats-admin@sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu, netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG Resent-Reply-To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.ORG, giles@nemeton.com.au Received: from yarrina.connect.com.au (yarrina.connect.com.au [192.189.54.17]) by sun-lamp.pc.cs.cmu.edu (8.6.11/8.6.10) with ESMTP id WAA00684 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 1995 22:28:07 -0400 Received: (from root@localhost) by yarrina.connect.com.au with UUCP id IAA02005 (8.6.12/IDA-1.6 for gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org); Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:43:58 +1000 Received: from topaz.nemeton.com.au (root@topaz.nemeton.com.au [203.8.3.18]) by nemeton.com.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) with ESMTP id IAA25116 for ; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:48:01 +1000 Received: (giles@localhost) by topaz.nemeton.com.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id IAA01679; Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:48:00 +1000 Message-Id: <199509292248.IAA01679@topaz.nemeton.com.au> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:48:00 +1000 From: Giles Lean Reply-To: giles@nemeton.com.au To: gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.95 Subject: lib/1547: Minor fixes to link(5) manual Sender: owner-netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG Precedence: list X-Loop: netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG >Number: 1547 >Category: lib >Synopsis: Minor problems in link(5) manual >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: lib-bug-people (Library Bug People) >State: open >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: net >Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 29 22:35:01 1995 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Giles Lean >Organization: Giles Lean Nemeton Pty Ltd phone: +61 3 480 2118 >Release: September 22 1995 >Environment: System: NetBSD topaz.nemeton.com.au 1.0A NetBSD 1.0A (TOPAZ) #9: Sat Sep 23 09:48:46 EST 1995 giles@topaz.nemeton.com.au:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/TOPAZ i386 >Description: Correct some wording and use "ld(1)." instead of "ld(1.)". It would be nice to update the reference to 0.9B under 'd_version' might be updated to 0.9B and later ... except that I think Paul just changed the version? >How-To-Repeat: man 5 link >Fix: Apply the following patch. *** src/share/man/man5/link.5.orig Thu Dec 1 22:23:21 1994 --- src/share/man/man5/link.5 Sat Sep 30 07:59:15 1995 *************** *** 62,69 **** Several utilities cooperate to ensure that the task of getting a program ready to run can complete successfully in a way that optimizes the use of system resources. The compiler emits PIC code from which shared libraries ! can be build by ! .Xr ld 1. The compiler also includes size information of any initialized data items through the .size assembler directive. PIC code differs from conventional code in that it accesses data variables through an indirection table, the --- 62,69 ---- Several utilities cooperate to ensure that the task of getting a program ready to run can complete successfully in a way that optimizes the use of system resources. The compiler emits PIC code from which shared libraries ! can be built by ! .Xr ld 1 . The compiler also includes size information of any initialized data items through the .size assembler directive. PIC code differs from conventional code in that it accesses data variables through an indirection table, the >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: