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-GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2002-8-28
-Copyright (C) 1992-2000,01,02 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2002-8-29
+Copyright (C) 1992-2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end for copying conditions.
Please send GNU C library bug reports using the `glibcbug' script to
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ Version 2.3
tools and recent versions of the GNU binutils. Contributed by Jakub Jelinek.
* Read-only stdio streams now use mmap to speed up operation by eliminating
- copying and buffer underflows. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+ copying and buffer underflows. To use add 'm' to the mode string of
+ the fopen/fdopen/freopen call. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
* The malloc functions were completely rewritten by Wolfram Gloger based
on Doug Lea's malloc-2.7.0.c.