Bug 140528

Summary: [PATCH] fix typo in vfork.2
Product: Documentation Reporter: Chris Petrik <chris>
Component: Books & ArticlesAssignee: Christian Brueffer <brueffer>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
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Description Chris Petrik 2009-11-13 12:20:00 UTC 
vfork.2 (src/lib/libc/sys/)

Fix typo in first line
vfork -- spawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
should be:
vfork -- spawn new process in virtual memory in a efficient way

Fix: Patch attached with submission follows:
Comment 1 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2009-11-13 13:13:50 UTC 
Author: brueffer
Date: Fri Nov 13 13:13:35 2009
New Revision: 199255
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/199255

Log:
  Improved the manpage description.  The committed wording
  was provided by jhb.
  
  PR:		140528
  Submitted by:	Chris Petrik <chris@officialunix.com>
  Discussed with:	remko, jhb and the submitter
  MFC after:	1 week

Modified:
  head/lib/libc/sys/vfork.2

Modified: head/lib/libc/sys/vfork.2
==============================================================================
--- head/lib/libc/sys/vfork.2	Fri Nov 13 13:08:34 2009	(r199254)
+++ head/lib/libc/sys/vfork.2	Fri Nov 13 13:13:35 2009	(r199255)
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@
 .\"     @(#)vfork.2	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd June 4, 1993
+.Dd November 13, 2009
 .Dt VFORK 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm vfork
-.Nd spawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
+.Nd create a new process without copying the address space
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
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Comment 2 Christian Brueffer freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2009-11-13 13:13:53 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->patched

As discussed on IRC, an alternative wording suggested by jhb 
has been committed.  Thanks!
Comment 3 Christian Brueffer freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2009-11-13 13:13:53 UTC 
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-bugs->brueffer

MFC reminder.
Comment 4 Christian Brueffer freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2009-11-20 07:06:02 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: patched->closed

MFCs done.