From owner-svn-src-all@freebsd.org Sat Jun 2 22:40:17 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B370FFF169F; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asomers@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5DDEF7E1EE; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asomers@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3B9701602B; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from asomers@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w52MeHaq039259; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 GMT (envelope-from asomers@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from asomers@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w52MeHXd039258; Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 GMT (envelope-from asomers@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201806022240.w52MeHXd039258@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: asomers set sender to asomers@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Alan Somers Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2018 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r334547 - head/lib/libutil X-SVN-Group: head X-SVN-Commit-Author: asomers X-SVN-Commit-Paths: head/lib/libutil X-SVN-Commit-Revision: 334547 X-SVN-Commit-Repository: base MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2018 22:40:17 -0000 Author: asomers Date: Sat Jun 2 22:40:16 2018 New Revision: 334547 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/334547 Log: pty.3: Add a HISTORY section These functions were first added in 4.3 BSD-Reno, according to http://unix.superglobalmegacorp.com/ and the CSRG svn repository. Reviewed by: bcr, bjk MFC after: 2 weeks Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15652 Modified: head/lib/libutil/pty.3 Modified: head/lib/libutil/pty.3 ============================================================================== --- head/lib/libutil/pty.3 Sat Jun 2 22:37:53 2018 (r334546) +++ head/lib/libutil/pty.3 Sat Jun 2 22:40:16 2018 (r334547) @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" " -.Dd November 11, 2015 +.Dd June 2, 2018 .Dt PTY 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -143,3 +143,18 @@ may set it to any value as described for .Xr pty 4 , .Xr termios 4 , .Xr group 5 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Fn openpty +and +.Fn forkpty +functions first appeared in +.Bx 4.3 Reno. +.Sh BUGS +.Fn openpty +writes the slave terminal's name to +.Fa name , +but does not check that sufficient space is available. +It is advisable to use +.Xr ptsname 3 +instead.