Provide more details on using mktime(3) in the manpage. Resolves: RHEL-61159 Resolves: RHEL-61136
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commit 6a7f1461b0e5474d50ef1920558dec103c0c058f
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Author: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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Date: Sat Aug 24 00:20:49 2024 +0200
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ctime.3: Move NOTES to a subsection within CAVEATS
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Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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Conflicts:
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Minor wording differences
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diff -Nrup a/man3/ctime.3 b/man3/ctime.3
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--- a/man3/ctime.3 2025-06-18 16:14:51.847871469 -0400
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+++ b/man3/ctime.3 2025-06-18 16:25:22.406139771 -0400
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@@ -374,7 +374,8 @@ POSIX.1-2001.
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POSIX.1-2001.
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Marked obsolete in POSIX.1-2008 (recommending
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.BR strftime (3)).
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-.SH NOTES
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+.SH CAVEATS
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+.SS Thread safety
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The four functions
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.BR asctime (),
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.BR ctime (),
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@@ -403,7 +404,6 @@ a broken-down time structure and an arra
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Execution of any of the functions may overwrite the information returned
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in either of these objects by any of the other functions."
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This can occur in the glibc implementation.
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-.SH CAVEATS
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.SS mktime()
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.I (time_t) \-1
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can represent a valid time
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