On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 03:33:30PM +0000, Jukka Ruohonen wrote: > As was done with the man-page for <sys/types.h>, move dir(5) to dirent(3). > Add a table describing the stat <-> dirent types. Note IFTODT() and DTTOIF().
Once upon a time, that page documented the on-disk format of FFS directories, and did actually belong in section 5... however, that hasn't strictly speaking been the case for a long time. The FFS format should be documented in the hypothetical ffs(5) that we ought to write sometime :-) -- David A. Holland dholl...@netbsd.org