[PATCH v3 02/13] signal: Move sys_siglist to a compat symbol
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Thu May 28 14:50:05 GMT 2020
* Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha:
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 10473bd514..f5b8954b12 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
> * ldconfig now defaults to the new format for ld.so.cache. glibc has
> already supported this format for almost 20 years.
>
> +* The deprecated arrays sys_siglist, _sys_siglist, and sys_sigabbrev
> + arrays are no longer available to newly linked binaries, and their
> + declarations have been removed from from <string.h>. They are exported
> + solely as compatibility symbols to support old binaries. All programs
> + should use strsignal instead.
Two “arrays”, “from from”.
The mechanics of the patch look okay to me.
Thanks,
Florian
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