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authorimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2007-12-19 03:33:13 +0000
committerimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2007-12-19 03:33:13 +0000
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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/select.2 b/lib/libc/sys/select.2
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@@ -222,3 +222,6 @@ Thus, it is unwise to assume that the timeout value will be unmodified
by the
.Fn select
system call.
+.Fx
+does not modify the return value, which can cause problems for applications
+ported from other systems.
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