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| author | Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> | 2016-04-14 08:54:57 +0200 |
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| committer | Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> | 2016-04-14 08:54:57 +0200 |
| commit | b49ab5f4503f36dcbf43f821f817da66b2931fe6 (patch) | |
| tree | 3b3eb99facf62df3f8f436ef71a66aee7c953c2c /NEWS | |
| parent | 5f5682b9654101ccaf375c2814cbddbe6033a725 (diff) | |
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Remove union wait [BZ #19613]
The overloading approach in the W* macros was incompatible with integer expressions of a type different from int. Applications using union wait and these macros will have to migrate to the POSIX-specified int status type.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a06a42f62a..54ffb02c4d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ Version 2.24 * The readdir_r and readdir64_r functions have been deprecated. It is recommended to use readdir and readdir64 instead. +* The type “union wait” has been removed. It was deprecated in the early + 1990s and never part of POSIX. Application code should use the int type + instead of “union wait”. + Security related changes: [Add security related changes here] |