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| author |   Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2014-08-11 01:39:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2014-08-11 01:39:00 +0000 |
| commit | 90ed80e67073551a6016a57cbfb8d9804446e173 (patch) | |
| tree | 160b5cae65563d5ef1a1bf210af187f268fa4c8c /INSTALL | |
| parent | 542b6aa18abe9cadcf68c4a5c88bde4353e5eac9 (diff) | |
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Provide a fallback version of fts(3) for systems lacking it.
I chose the OpenBSD version because it apparently contains various
bugfixes that never made it into libnbcompat. To reduce size and
complexity, i stripped out the features we don't need.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: INSTALL,v 1.2 2014/08/10 17:22:26 schwarze Exp $ +$Id: INSTALL,v 1.3 2014/08/11 01:39:00 schwarze Exp $ About mdocml, the portable mandoc distribution ---------------------------------------------- @@ -57,10 +57,8 @@ problems, apropos(1) is fully usable with SQLite 3.7.5. Versions older than 3.7.5 may or may not work, they have not been tested. 1.2. The fts(3) directory traversion functions. -A compatibility version will be bundled for 1.13.2 but is not available -yet. If you want apropos(1) and makewhatis(8) but do not have fts(3), -please stay with mandoc 1.12.3 for now and upgrade first to 1.12.4, -then to 1.13.2 when these versionns are released. Be careful: the +If your system does not have them, the bundled compatibility version +will be used, so you need not worry in that case. But be careful: the glibc version of fts(3) is known to be broken on 32bit platforms, see <https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15838>. |