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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2000-11-02 22:16:22 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2000-11-02 22:16:22 +0000
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Update.
2000-11-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>

	* iconvdata/utf-16.c (PREPARE_LOOP): Correct typo preventing BOM from
	being written.

	* manual/socket.texi (Local Namespace Concepts): Don't mention what
	permissions are necessary to connect to a socket.
	Reported by Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>.

	* sysdeps/generic/backtracesyms.c (__backtrace_symbols): Fix
	computation of total for 64-bit machines.
	Patch by Byron Stanoszek <gandalf@winds.org>.

	* manual/arith.texi (Rounding): Correct description of fesetround
	return value.  Patch by Conrado Badenas <Conrado.Badenas@uv.es>.
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@@ -571,9 +571,10 @@ as file names.
 
 In the local namespace socket addresses are file names.  You can specify
 any file name you want as the address of the socket, but you must have
-write permission on the directory containing it.  In order to connect to
-a socket you must have read permission for it.  It's common to put
-these files in the @file{/tmp} directory.
+write permission on the directory containing it.
+@c XXX The following was said to be wrong.
+@c In order to connect to a socket you must have read permission for it.
+It's common to put these files in the @file{/tmp} directory.
 
 One peculiarity of the local namespace is that the name is only used
 when opening the connection; once open the address is not meaningful and