fix a couple misleading/wrong signal descriptions in strsignal
authorRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>
Tue, 9 Jul 2013 06:30:21 +0000 (02:30 -0400)
committerRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>
Tue, 9 Jul 2013 06:30:21 +0000 (02:30 -0400)
there are still several more that are misleading, but SIGFPE (integer
division error misdescribed as floating point) and and SIGCHLD
(possibly non-exit status change events described as exiting) were the
worst offenders.

src/string/strsignal.c

index f0c3db7a9d4b5454e4266499a8fb27a7508687bf..905c0956184e096c360059dfc1dcc39c1cc596f5 100644 (file)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static const char strings[] =
        "Trace/breakpoint trap\0"
        "Aborted\0"
        "Bus error\0"
-       "Floating point exception\0"
+       "Arithmetic exception\0"
        "Killed\0"
        "User defined signal 1\0"
        "Segmentation fault\0"
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static const char strings[] =
        "Alarm clock\0"
        "Terminated\0"
        "Stack fault\0"
-       "Child exited\0"
+       "Child process status\0"
        "Continued\0"
        "Stopped (signal)\0"
        "Stopped\0"