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Date:      Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:12:11 GMT
From:      Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 6662c2312e95 - main - gettimeofday.2: Do mention improbable future removal
Message-ID:  <202404281812.43SICBSW008151@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by 0mp:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=6662c2312e956439652ce2d06b42753b6a78fc61

commit 6662c2312e956439652ce2d06b42753b6a78fc61
Author:     Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-04-28 18:06:05 +0000
Commit:     Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-04-28 18:11:22 +0000

    gettimeofday.2: Do mention improbable future removal
    
    As kib@ noted:
    
    > Obviously gettimeofday(2) is not going to be removed
    > even in the far future.
    
    Reported by:    kib
    Fixes:          4395d3ced5cf Document that gettimeofday() is obsolescent
    MFC after:      3 days
---
 lib/libsys/gettimeofday.2 | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/libsys/gettimeofday.2 b/lib/libsys/gettimeofday.2
index cfba97149199..4fcd4b52312b 100644
--- a/lib/libsys/gettimeofday.2
+++ b/lib/libsys/gettimeofday.2
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd April 24, 2024
+.Dd April 28, 2024
 .Dt GETTIMEOFDAY 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -139,11 +139,9 @@ function is considered obsolescent and its usage discouraged by
 .\" XXX: This should be replaced in the future when an appropriate argument to
 .\" the St macro is available: -p1003.1-2017
 .No IEEE Std 1003.1-2008, 2017 Edition (\\(LqPOSIX.1\\(Rq) .
-Application should use the
+Applications should use the
 .Xr clock_gettime 2
-function instead as
-.Nm gettimeofday
-might be removed in the future.
+function instead.
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Fn gettimeofday



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