From owner-cvs-all Thu Nov 29 1:50:29 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BDDD37B422; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:50:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.247.138.241.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.247.138.241] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by gull.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 169Nph-0006gX-00; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:50:18 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fAT9oE507532; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:50:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:50:14 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Mike Barcroft Cc: Ruslan Ermilov , "Crist J. Clark" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/net inet.3 Message-ID: <20011129015014.T3985@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <200111290056.fAT0ujR48719@freefall.freebsd.org> <20011129104151.D77679@sunbay.com> <20011129042451.A23064@espresso.q9media.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011129042451.A23064@espresso.q9media.com>; from mike@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:24:51AM -0500 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:24:51AM -0500, Mike Barcroft wrote: > Ruslan Ermilov writes: > > As I already said in another thread, this is a duplicate of what > > is already documented under the STANDARDS section of the manpage. > > If you want a clearer wording, could you please consult with the > > POSIX.1-200x drats, and probably adopt their text for inclusion > > into the FreeBSD manpage? > > I don't think we're allowed to copy it word for word, but it can be > used as a reference when writing documentation. D'oh! I backed out the original change and just added mention that inet_pton(3) only understands decimal values in the STANDARDS section. I used the source code of inet_pton(3) as the reference for how it works, not the standard docs. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message