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author | Richard Maw <richard.maw@codethink.co.uk> | 2012-01-09 15:40:11 +0000 |
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committer | Richard Maw <richard.maw@codethink.co.uk> | 2012-01-09 15:40:11 +0000 |
commit | 789a9367cd08f37195e7d7e8780721c52858bf9b (patch) | |
tree | dce6fa8e35b8634fa5bf11c892f90c6a8545554b /gnulib/doc/glibc-functions/mkstemps.texi | |
parent | 0b538ac0136873467e88fa705ecc3432ff397de7 (diff) | |
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Turn gnulib subrepository into a regular directory
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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/glibc-functions/mkstemps.texi b/gnulib/doc/glibc-functions/mkstemps.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..53cf41b --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/glibc-functions/mkstemps.texi @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +@node mkstemps +@subsection @code{mkstemps} +@findex mkstemps + +Gnulib module: mkstemps + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on many non-glibc platforms: +glibc 2.10, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, +Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +@item +This function is declared in @code{<unistd.h>} instead of @code{<stdlib.h>} +on some platforms: +MacOS X 10.5. +@item +On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{mkstemps} may not work +correctly to create files larger than 2 GB. (Cf. @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE}.) +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@end itemize + +The gnulib module @code{clean-temp} can create temporary files that will not +be left behind after signals such as SIGINT. |