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authorAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2020-10-16 15:16:06 -0300
committerAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2020-10-16 15:16:06 -0300
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Add NEWS entry for ftime compatibility move
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@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
implementations from HWCAP subdirectories are no longer loaded.
Instead, the default implementation is used.
+* The deprecated <sys/timeb.h> header and the ftime function have been
+ removed. To support old binaries, the ftime function continue to exist
+ as a compatibility symbol (on those architectures which had it). All
+ programs should use gettimeofday or clock_gettime instead.
+
Changes to build and runtime requirements:
* On Linux, the system administrator needs to configure /dev/pts with