Debian bug report logs - #844 readdir(3) should document struct dirent Package: manpages ; Reported by: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson); 184 days old . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message received at debian-bugs: From cus.cam.ac.uk!iwj10 Sun Apr 30 06:54:26 1995 Return-Path: Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0s5ZS5-0005llC; Sun, 30 Apr 95 06:54 PDT Received: from bootes.cus.cam.ac.uk by pixar.com with SMTP id AA28414 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4 for ); Sun, 30 Apr 1995 06:54:22 -0700 Received: by bootes.cus.cam.ac.uk (Smail-3.1.29.0 #36) id m0s5ZRk-000BzjC; Sun, 30 Apr 95 14:54 BST Received: by chiark id m0s5EfF-0000Y7Z (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.30); Sat, 29 Apr 95 16:42 BST Message-Id: Date: Sat, 29 Apr 95 16:42 BST From: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson) To: Debian bugs submission address Subject: readdir(3) should document struct dirent Package: manpages Version: 1.5-1 The manpage readdir(3) (/usr/man/man3/readdir.3) doesn't include a definition of struct dirent. It is usual for manpages which document functions taking or returning structures to document those structures. readdir(3) should show what a struct dirent looks like and should give the semantics of the fields. Ian. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Acknowledgement sent to iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson) : New bug report received and forwarded. Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Report forwarded to debian-devel@pixar.com : Bug#844 ; Package manpages . Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov