changeset 16868:1def4f23c989

strdup: undeprecate, IRIX 6.5 needs it Reported by Simon Josefsson. * modules/strdup (Status): No longer obsolete. * doc/posix-functions/strdup.texi (strdup): Document this. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
author Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
date Mon, 21 May 2012 15:31:44 -0600
parents 5cd96b6a73b5
children 38e6d30d7e4d
files ChangeLog doc/posix-functions/strdup.texi modules/strdup
diffstat 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-05-21  Eric Blake  <eblake@redhat.com>
+
+	strdup: undeprecate, IRIX 6.5 needs it
+	* modules/strdup (Status): No longer obsolete.
+	* doc/posix-functions/strdup.texi (strdup): Document this.
+
 2012-05-21  Simon Josefsson  <simon@josefsson.org>
 
 	select: Fix build error on IRIX 6.5.
--- a/doc/posix-functions/strdup.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/strdup.texi
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 Portability problems fixed by either Gnulib module @code{strdup} or @code{strdup-posix}:
 @itemize
 @item
-This function is missing on some old platforms.
+This function is missing on some platforms:
+IRIX 6.5.
 @item
 This function has no prototype in @code{<string.h>} on some old platforms.
 @end itemize
--- a/modules/strdup
+++ b/modules/strdup
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 Description:
 strdup() function: duplicate a string.
 
-Status:
-obsolete
-
-Notice:
-This module is obsolete. But you may want to use the strdup-posix module.
-
 Files:
 lib/strdup.c
 m4/strdup.m4