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# 285830 23-Jul-2015 gjb

- Copy stable/10@285827 to releng/10.2 in preparation for 10.2-RC1
builds.
- Update newvers.sh to reflect RC1.
- Update __FreeBSD_version to reflect 10.2.
- Update default pkg(8) configuration to use the quarterly branch.[1]

Discussed with: re, portmgr [1]
Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

# 256281 10-Oct-2013 gjb

Copy head (r256279) to stable/10 as part of the 10.0-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation


# 251194 31-May-2013 jilles

fork(2): Add information about fork() in multi-threaded processes.

There is nothing about pthread_atfork(3) or extensions like calling
malloc(3) in the child process as this may be unreliable or broken.


# 251181 31-May-2013 jilles

fork(2): #include <sys/types.h> is not needed.


# 165903 09-Jan-2007 imp

Per Regents of the University of Calfornia letter, remove advertising
clause.

# If I've done so improperly on a file, please let me know.


# 131504 02-Jul-2004 ru

Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.


# 108087 19-Dec-2002 ru

mdoc(7) police: "The .Fa argument.".


# 108028 18-Dec-2002 ru

mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.

Stop calling system calls "function calls".

Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".

When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTORY section, call syscall a function,
to be safe.


# 100907 30-Jul-2002 silby

Update docs to reflect change in count of procs reserved for root
from 1 to 10.

PR: kern/40515
Submitted by: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
MFC after: 1 day


# 100144 15-Jul-2002 keramida

The .Fn function.


# 89144 09-Jan-2002 sheldonh

Document behaviour with respect to interval timers.

PR: 33156
Submitted by: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>


# 84306 01-Oct-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: Use the new .In macro for #include statements.


# 79531 10-Jul-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: removed HISTORY info from the .Os call.


# 59954 04-May-2000 phantom

Use `Er' variable to define first column width in ERRORS section. It was
initially suggested by mdoc(7) style, but was broken over the years


# 59460 21-Apr-2000 phantom

Introduce ".Lb" macro to libc manpages.

More libraries manpages updates following.


# 50943 05-Sep-1999 phantom

Remove useless .Fn macro suffix

Reviewed by: mpp


# 50476 28-Aug-1999 peter

$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$


# 32435 11-Jan-1998 alex

Add <sys/types.h> to synopsis.
Correct a grammatical error.
Add cross-reference to setrlimit(2).

Obtained from: OpenBSD


# 32001 26-Dec-1997 hoek

fork() checks RLIMIT_NPROC, not RLIMIT_NOFILE.

pr: docs/5260
submitted-by: Niall Smart [3]njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk


# 31220 18-Nov-1997 jdp

Add cross-references to rfork(2).


# 25138 25-Apr-1997 ache

Add vfork(2) to SEE ALSO


# 18562 29-Sep-1996 bde

Updated the descriptions of the limits related to EAGAIN.

Changed the error name width for rfork to match fork.


# 14855 27-Mar-1996 mpp

Added missing section numbers to a bunch of .Xr macros, or
converted them into .Fn macros where appropriate. Also fixed
up some minor formatting problems.


# 1574 27-May-1994 rgrimes

This commit was generated by cvs2svn to compensate for changes in r1573,
which included commits to RCS files with non-trunk default branches.


# 1573 27-May-1994 rgrimes

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