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| -rw-r--r-- | appendixa/glibc-desc.xml | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 3 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/appendixa/glibc-desc.xml b/appendixa/glibc-desc.xml index 1f8bc9341..cafcb1ab1 100644 --- a/appendixa/glibc-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/glibc-desc.xml @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ configuration file.</para></sect4> library specified on the command line.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>lddlibc4</title> -<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> +<para>lddlibc4 assists ldd with object files.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>locale</title> <para>locale is a Perl program which tells the compiler to enable @@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ segfaults.</para></sect4> <para>libanl is an asynchronous name lookup library.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libbsd-compat</title> -<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> +<para>libbsd-compat provides the portability needed in order to run certain +programs in Linux.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libc, libc_nonshared, libc_p</title> <para>These files constitute the main C library. The C Library is a @@ -157,13 +158,13 @@ lines.</para></sect4> <para>libcrypt is the cryptography library.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libdl, libdl_p</title> -<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> +<para>libdl is the dynamic linking interface library.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libg</title> -<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> +<para>libg is a runtime library for g++.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libieee</title> -<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4> +<para>libieee is the IEEE floating point library.</para></sect4> <sect4><title>libm, libm_p</title> <para>libm is the mathematical library.</para></sect4> diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 3a3953ba0..7d10e2a26 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ </para></listitem> +<listitem><para>May 16th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Added some +more descriptions.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>May 15th, 2002 [markh]: Chapter 05 - Bzip2. Changed the instructions to deal with hard links in older distros a'la the Chapter 05 gzip instructions.</para></listitem> |