Mention that basename(3) and dirname(3) will change in the future.
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rS303486: Mention that basename(3) and dirname(3) will change in the future.

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Update the existing manual pages for basename(3) and dirname(3) to
mention that in future versions of FreeBSD, these functions will no
longer use internal buffers for storing the results.

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