update from main archive 961105cvs/libc-961106

Wed Nov  6 04:30:26 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Add weak alias llseek for
	_llseek syscall.  Reported by Andy Sewell <puck@pookhill.demon.co.uk>.

	* string/argz.h: Don't protect by __USE_GNU.

Tue Nov  5 23:38:28 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* Lots of files: Update and reformat copyright.

	* Makefile (headers): Add xopen_lim.h.

	* catgets/nl_types.h: Move __BEGIN_DECLS before definition of nl_catd.

	* grp/grp.h: Define setgrent, getgrent, endgrent, and getgrent_r
	if __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.
	* pwd/pwd.h: Define setpwent, getpwent, endpwent, and getpwent_r
	if __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* io/Makefile (routines): Add lchown.

	* io/sys/poll.h: Add definition of POLLWRNORM.

	* io/sys/stat.h: Declare lstat, fchmod, mknod when
	__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* libio/Makefile (routines): Add obprintf.
	* libio/obprintf.c: New file.
	* libio/iolibio.h: Add prototypes for _IO_obstack_vprintf and
	_IO_obstack_printf.
	* libio/libio.h: Fix typo.
	* libio/stdio.h: Declare tempnam if __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.
	Add prototypes for obstack_vprintf and obstack_printf.

	* manual/creature.texi: Describe _XOPEN_SOURCE macro.
	* manual/intro.texi: Add reference to NSS chapter.
	* manual/libc.texinfo: Update UPDATED.
	Comment out `@printindex cp'.  It works again.
	* manual/memory.texi: Add description for obstack_ptr_grow,
	obstack_int_grow, obstack_ptr_grow_fast, and obstack_int_grow_fast.
	* manual/nss.texi: Add a few @cindex entries and change NSS_STATUS_*
	index entries to @vindex.
	* manual/users.texi: Correct @cindex entry for Netgroup.

	* math/mathcalls.h: Use __USE_XOPEN and __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED to
	make declarations visible for X/Open sources.

	* misc/search.h: Declare insque/remque only is __USE_SVID or
	__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* misc/sys/uio.h (readv, writev): Change return value from int to
	ssize_t.

	* posix/Makefile (headers): Add re_comp.h.
	* posix/re_comp.h: New file.  XPG interface to regex functions.

	* posix/getconf.c: Add all names from XPG4.2.
	* posix/posix1_lim.h: Increase minimum values for _POSIX_CHILD_MAX
	and _POSIX_OPEN_MAX to minimums from XPG4.2.
	* sysdeps/generic/confname.h: Add all _SC_* names from XPG4.2.
	* sysdeps/posix/sysconf.c: Handle new _SC_* values.
	* sysdeps/stub/sysconf.c: Likewise.

	* posix/unistd.h: Add declaration of ualarm and lchown.  Declare
	usleep, fchown, fchdir, nice, getpgid, setsid, getsid, setreuid,
	setregid, vfork, ttyslot, symlink, readlink, gethostid, truncate,
	ftruncate, getdtablesize, brk, sbrk, lockf when
	__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* posix/sys/wait.h: Declare wait3 if __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* shadow/shadow.h: Define SHADOW using _PATH_SHADOW.
	* sysdeps/generic/paths.h: Define _PATH_SHADOW.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/paths.h: Likewise.

	* signal/signal.h: Declare killpg, sigstack and sigaltstack when
	__USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* stdio/stdio.h: Declare tempnam when __USE_XOPEN is defined.

	* stdlib/stdlib.h: Make rand48 functions available when __USE_XOPEN
	is defined.
	Likewise for valloc, putenv, realpath, [efg]cvt*, and getsubopt
	functions.

	* string/string.h: Make memccpy, strdup, bcmp, bcopy, bzero, index,
	and rindex available when __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED is defined.

	* sysdeps/mach/getpagesize.c: De-ANSI-fy.  Change return type to int.
	* sysdeps/posix/getpagesize.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/stub/getpagesize.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/getpagesize.c: Likewise.

	* time/africa: Update from tzdata1996l.
	* time/asia: Likewise.
	* time/australia: Likewise.
	* time/europe: Likewise.
	* time/northamerica: Likewise.
	* time/pacificnew: Likewise.
	* time/southamerica: Likewise.
	* time/tzfile.h: Update from tzcode1996m.

	* time/time.h: Declare strptime if __USE_XOPEN.
	Declare daylight and timezone also if __USE_XOPEN.

	* time/sys/time.h: Remove declaration of ualarm.

	* wctype/wctype.h: Just reference ISO C standard.

Tue Nov  5 01:26:32 1996  Richard Henderson  <rth@tamu.edu>

	* crypt/Makefile: Add crypt routines to libc as well iff
	$(crypt-in-libc) is set.  Do this for temporary binary compatibility
	on existing Linux/Alpha installations.

	* stdlib/div.c, sysdeps/generic/div.c: Move file to .../generic/.
	* stdlib/ldiv.c, sysdeps/generic/ldiv.c: Likewise.
	* stdlib/lldiv.c, sysdeps/generic/lldiv.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/Makefile (divrem): Add divlu, dviqu, remlu, and
	remqu.
	* sysdeps/alpha/div.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/ldiv.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/lldiv.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/divrem.h: Merge signed and unsigned division.
	Take pointers from Linus and tighten the inner loops a bit.
	* sysdeps/alpha/divl.S: Change defines for merged routines.
	* sysdeps/alpha/divq.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/reml.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/remq.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/divlu.S: Remove file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/divqu.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/remlu.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/remqu.S: Likewise.

	* sysdeps/alpha/bsd-_setjmp.S: If PROF, call _mcount.
	* sysdeps/alpha/bsd-setjmp.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/bzero.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/ffs.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/htonl.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/htons.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/memchr.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/memset.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/s_copysign.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/s_fabs.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/setjmp.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/stpcpy.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/stpncpy.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strcat.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strchr.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strcpy.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strlen.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strncat.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strncpy.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strrchr.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/alpha/udiv_qrnnd.S: Likewise.  Fix private labels.
	Convert two small jumps to use conditional moves.
	* sysdeps/unix/alpha/sysdep.h: Compress all __STDC__ nastiness.
	(PSEUDO): If PROF, call _mcount.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/brk.S: If PROF, call _mcount.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/clone.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/ieee_get_fp_control.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/ieee_set_fp_control.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/llseek.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/sigsuspend.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/syscall.S: Likewise.

	* sysdeps/alpha/memcpy.S: New file.  Odd layout because it should
	eventually contain memmove as well.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strcmp.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/strncmp.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/alpha/w_sqrt.S: New file.

Tue Nov  5 18:06:06 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/ttyname_r.c: Use `size_t' for len variable.

Tue Nov  5 12:09:29 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdep/generic/sysdep.h: Define END only if not yet defined.
	* sysdep/unix/sysdep.h: Define PSEUDO_END only if not yet defined.
	Reported by Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG.

Mon Nov  4 22:46:53 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* manual/users.texi (Netgroup Data): Remove { } around @cindex.

Mon Nov  4 19:07:05 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* malloc/calloc.c: Check for overflow before trying to allocate
	memory.  Proposed by Neil Matthews <nm@adv.sbc.sony.co.jp>.

Fri Nov  1 18:18:32 1996  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* manual/llio.texi (Operating Modes): Add missing arguments to
	@deftypevr in O_NONBLOCK description.

	* manual/time.texi (Time Zone Functions): Enclose type name in
	braces in description of tzname.  FIXME: this does not yet work
	correctly in info.

Sun Nov  3 17:29:06 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* features.h: Add X/Open macros.
	* posix/unistd.h: Define X/Open macros.
	* sysdeps/generic/confname.h: Add _SC_XOPEN_XCU_VERSION,
	_SC_XOPEN_UNIX, _SC_XOPEN_CRYPT, _SC_XOPEN_ENH_I18N,
	_SC_XOPEN_SHM, _SC_2_CHAR_TERM, _SC_2_C_VERSION, and _SC_2_UPE.
	* sysdeps/posix/sysconf.c: Handle new constants.
	* sysdeps/stub/sysconf.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_opt.h: Add definition of _XOPEN_SHM.

	* catgets/catgets.c (catopen): Set errno to ENOMEM when
	we run out of memory.
	(catgets): Set errno to EBADF when catalog handle is invalid.
	Set errno to ENOMSG when translation is not available.
	(catclose): Set errno to EBADF when catalog handle is invalid.

	* ctype/ctype.h: Declare isascii and toascii when __USE_XOPEN.
	Likewise for _toupper and _tolower.

	* manual/arith.texi: Document strtoq, strtoll, strtouq, strtoull,
	strtof, and strtold.
	* manual/math.texi: Document HUGE_VALf and HUGE_VALl.
	* manual/stdio.h: Document ' flag for numeric formats of scanf.
	* manual/users.texi: Document that cuserid shouldn't be used.

	* misc/Makefile (routines): Add dirname.
	(headers): Add libgen.h.
	(tests): Add tst-dirname.
	* misc/dirname.c: New file.
	* misc/libgen.h: New file.
	* misc/tst-dirname.c: New file.

	* misc/search.h: Parameter of hcreate must be of type size_t.
	* misc/hsearch.c: Likewise.
	* misc/hsearch_r.c: Likewise for hcreate_r.
	* misc/search.h: Parameters of insque and remque must be `void *'.
	* misc/insremque.c: Likewise.

	* posix/unistd.h: Move declarations of mktemp and mkstemp to...
	* stdlib/stdlib.h: ...here.
	* posix/unistd.h [__USE_XOPEN]: Add prototypes for crypt, setkey,
	encrypt, and swab.

	* stdio-common/printf-parse.h (struct printf_spec): Add pa_wchar
	and pa_wstring.
	(parse_one_spec): Remove Linux compatibility code.
	Recognize %C and %S formats.
	* stdio-common/printf.h: Add PA_WCHAR and PA_WSTRING.
	* stdio-common/vfprintf.c: Add implementation of %C and %S format.
	* stdio-common/vfscanf.c: Likewise for scanf.

	* stdlib/l64a.c: Return value for 0 must be the empty string.
	* stdlib/stdlib.h: Declare reentrant function from rand49 family
	only if __USE_REENTRANT.
	Declare rand48 functions also if __USE_XOPEN.

	* stdlib/strtol.c: Return 0 and set errno to EINVAL when BASE is
	not a legal value.
	Return 0 and set errno to EINVAL when strou* sees negativ number.
	* stdlib/tst-strtol.c: De-ANSI-fy.
	Change expected results for test of unsigned function and negative
	input.

	* string/stratcliff.c: Prevent warnings.
	* string.h: Move declaration of swab to <unistd.h>.
	* string/swab.c: De-ANSI-fy.

	* sysdeps/posix/cuserid.c: Implement using getpwuid_r.
	* sysdeps/posix/mkstemp.c: Include <stdlib.h> for prototype.
	* sysdeps/posix/mktemp.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/stub/mkstemp.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/stub/mktemp.c: Likewise.

	* sysvipc/sys/ipc.h: Prototypes of ftok have to be of types `const
 	char *' and `int'.
	* sysvipc/ftok.c: Likewise.  Make sure only lower 8 bits of
 	PROJ_ID are used.

Sun Nov  3 03:21:28 1996  Heiko Schroeder  <Heiko.Schroeder@post.rwth-aachen.de>

	* locale/programs/ld-numeric.c (numeric_output): Compute idx[0]
	correctly.

Sat Nov  2 17:44:32 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/posix/cuserid.c: Use reentrant functions.
	* manual/users.texi: Tell that cuserid is marked to be withdrawn in
	XPG4.2.

Sat Nov  2 14:26:37 1996  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	Linus said he will make sure no system call will return a value
	in -1 ... -4095 as a valid result.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/sysdep.h: Correct test for error.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/syscall.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.h: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/syscall.S: Likewise.

Sat Nov  2 16:54:49 1996  NIIBE Yutaka  <gniibe@mri.co.jp>

	* sysdeps/stub/lockfile.c [!USE_IN_LIBIO]: Define weak alias for
	__funlockfile, not a circular alias.
	Define __IO_ftrylockfile if USE_IN_LIBIO and __ftrylockfile if not,
	not vice versa.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/sysdep.S (__errno_location): Make
	it a weak symbol.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/sysdep.S (__errno_location): Likewise.


	Likewise.

	* crypt/Makefile (rpath-link): Extend search path to current directory.

1 files changed, 123 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
index b3f646a187..8ea9508e3e 100644
--- a/manual/arith.texi
+++ b/manual/arith.texi
@@ -469,7 +469,8 @@ syntax used for integer constants in C.
 
 Otherwise @var{base} must have a value between @code{2} and @code{35}.
 If @var{base} is @code{16}, the digits may optionally be preceded by
-@samp{0x} or @samp{0X}.
+@samp{0x} or @samp{0X}.  If base has no legal value the value returned
+is @code{0l} and the global variable @code{errno} is set to @code{EINVAL}.
 
 @item
 Any remaining characters in the string.  If @var{tailptr} is not a null
@@ -492,6 +493,11 @@ representable because of overflow, @code{strtol} returns either
 appropriate for the sign of the value.  It also sets @code{errno}
 to @code{ERANGE} to indicate there was overflow.
 
+Because the value @code{0l} is a correct result for @code{strtol} the
+user who is interested in handling errors should set the global variable
+@code{errno} to @code{0} before calling this function.  So it can be
+tested whether an error occured or not.
+
 There is an example at the end of this section.
 @end deftypefun
 
@@ -504,6 +510,51 @@ value with type @code{unsigned long int}.  No @samp{+} or @samp{-} sign
 may appear before the number, but the syntax is otherwise the same as
 described above for @code{strtol}.  The value returned in case of
 overflow is @code{ULONG_MAX} (@pxref{Range of Type}).
+
+Like @code{strtol} this function sets @code{errno} and returns the value
+@code{0ul} in case the value for @var{base} is not in the legal range.
+For @code{strtoul} this can happen in another situation.  In case the
+number to be converted is negative @code{strtoul} also sets @code{errno}
+to @code{EINVAL} and returns @code{0ul}.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdlib.h
+@comment BSD
+@deftypefun {long long int} strtoq (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+The @code{strtoq} (``string-to-quad-word'') function is like
+@code{strtol} except that is deals with extra long numbers and it
+returns its value with type @code{long long int}.
+
+If the string has valid syntax for an integer but the value is not
+representable because of overflow, @code{strtoq} returns either
+@code{LONG_LONG_MAX} or @code{LONG_LONG_MIN} (@pxref{Range of Type}), as
+appropriate for the sign of the value.  It also sets @code{errno} to
+@code{ERANGE} to indicate there was overflow.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdlib.h
+@comment GNU
+@deftypefun {long long int} strtoll (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@code{strtoll} is only an commonly used other name for the @code{strtoq}
+function.  Everything said for @code{strtoq} applies to @code{strtoll}
+as well.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdlib.h
+@comment BSD
+@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} strtouq (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+The @code{strtouq} (``string-to-unsigned-quad-word'') function is like
+@code{strtoul} except that is deals with extra long numbers and it
+returns its value with type @code{unsigned long long int}.  The value
+returned in case of overflow is @code{ULONG_LONG_MAX} (@pxref{Range of Type}).
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdlib.h
+@comment GNU
+@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} strtoull (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@code{strtoull} is only an commonly used other name for the @code{strtouq}
+function.  Everything said for @code{strtouq} applies to @code{strtoull}
+as well.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @comment stdlib.h
@@ -523,6 +574,29 @@ value rather than @code{long int}.  The @code{atoi} function is also
 considered obsolete; use @code{strtol} instead.
 @end deftypefun
 
+The POSIX locales contain some information about how to format numbers
+(@pxref{General Numeric}).  This mainly deals with representing numbers
+for better readability for humans.  The functions present so far in this
+section cannot handle numbers in this form.
+
+If this functionality is needed in a program one can use the functions
+from the @code{scanf} family which know about the flag @samp{'} for
+parsing numeric input (@pxref{Numeric Input Conversions}).  Sometimes it
+is more desirable to have finer control.
+
+In these situation one could use the function
+@code{__strto@var{XXX}_internal}.  @var{XXX} here stands for any of the
+above forms.  All numeric conversion functions (including the functions
+to process floating-point numbers) have such a counterpart.  The
+difference to the normal for is the extra argument at the end of the
+parameter list.  If this value has an non-zero value the handling of
+number grouping is enabled.  The advantage from using these functions is
+that the @var{tailptr} parameters allow to determine which part of the
+input is processed.  The @code{scanf} functions don't provide this
+information.  The drawback of using these functions is that they are not
+portable.  They only exist in the GNU C library.
+
+
 Here is a function which parses a string as a sequence of integers and
 returns the sum of them:
 
@@ -604,8 +678,8 @@ number, no conversion is performed.  In this case, @code{strtod} returns
 a value of zero and the value returned in @code{*@var{tailptr}} is the
 value of @var{string}.
 
-In a locale other than the standard @code{"C"} locale, this function may
-recognize additional locale-dependent syntax.
+In a locale other than the standard @code{"C"} or @code{"POSIX"} locale,
+this function may recognize additional locale-dependent syntax.
 
 If the string has valid syntax for a floating-point number but the value
 is not representable because of overflow, @code{strtod} returns either
@@ -613,9 +687,55 @@ positive or negative @code{HUGE_VAL} (@pxref{Mathematics}), depending on
 the sign of the value.  Similarly, if the value is not representable
 because of underflow, @code{strtod} returns zero.  It also sets @code{errno}
 to @code{ERANGE} if there was overflow or underflow.
+
+Since the value zero which is returned in the error case is also a valid
+result the user should set the global variable @code{errno} to null
+before calling this function.  So one can test for failures after the
+call since all failures set @code{errno} to a non-zero value.
 @end deftypefun
 
 @comment stdlib.h
+@comment GNU
+@deftypefun float strtof (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr})
+This function is similar to the @code{strtod} function but it returns a
+@code{float} value instead of a @code{double} value.  If the precision
+of a @code{float} value is sufficent this function should be used since
+it is much faster than @code{strtod} on some architectures.  The reasons
+are obvious: @w{IEEE 754} defines @code{float} to have a mantissa of 23
+bits while @code{double} has 53 bits and every additional bit of
+precision can require additional computation.
+
+If the string has valid syntax for a floating-point number but the value
+is not representable because of overflow, @code{strtof} returns either
+positive or negative @code{HUGE_VALf} (@pxref{Mathematics}), depending on
+the sign of the value.
+
+This function is a GNU extension.
+@end deftypefun
+
+@comment stdlib.h
+@comment GNU
+@deftypefun {long double} strtold (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr})
+This function is similar to the @code{strtod} function but it returns a
+@code{long double} value instead of a @code{double} value.  It should be
+used when high presision is used.  On systems which define a @code{long
+double} type (i.e., on which it is not the same as @code{double})
+running this function might take significently more time since more bits
+of precision are required.
+
+If the string has valid syntax for a floating-point number but the value
+is not representable because of overflow, @code{strtold} returns either
+positive or negative @code{HUGE_VALl} (@pxref{Mathematics}), depending on
+the sign of the value.
+
+This function is a GNU extension.
+@end deftypefun
+
+As for the integer parsing functions there are additional functions
+which will handle numbers represented using the grouping scheme of the
+current locale (@pxref{Parsing of Integers}).
+
+@comment stdlib.h
 @comment ANSI
 @deftypefun double atof (const char *@var{string})
 This function is similar to the @code{strtod} function, except that it