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| author | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2021-01-09 07:43:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2021-01-09 07:45:31 +0100 |
| commit | b32c83f56cc3c63c211921aefa358e2948aa7b85 (patch) | |
| tree | 17dbb3de70b2123447b11d2f913957d3f626dcb3 /doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi | |
| parent | 6a00fdb4bb105697aa27ba97ef7ec33287790ad3 (diff) | |
| download | gnulib-b32c83f56cc3c63c211921aefa358e2948aa7b85.tar.gz | |
truncate: Document last workaround.
* doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi: Document the AIX bug.
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diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi b/doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi index 85a4dbe9bb..8ee1fa7d18 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/truncate.texi @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ mingw, MSVC 14, Android 4.4 with @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} in effect. On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function is not applicable to arbitrary lengths for files larger than 2 GB@. The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. +@item +This function does not fail when the file name argument ends in a slash +and (without the slash) names a non-directory, on some platforms: +AIX 7.2. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: |