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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2023-03-24 11:39:47 +0100
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2023-03-24 11:39:47 +0100
commit005377bde6a0a65271754752f8e5e89a51ca53a9 (patch)
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parentdc8fb6206a8eb11243b538981c969ec2fe9aa375 (diff)
downloadgnulib-005377bde6a0a65271754752f8e5e89a51ca53a9.tar.gz
fprintf-gnu: New module.
* m4/fprintf-posix.m4 (gl_FUNC_FPRINTF_IS_POSIX): New macro, extracted from gl_FUNC_FPRINTF_POSIX. (gl_FUNC_FPRINTF_POSIX): Require it. Invoke gl_PREREQ_VASNPRINTF_WITH_POSIX_EXTRAS. * m4/fprintf-gnu.m4: New file, based on m4/fprintf-posix.m4. * modules/fprintf-gnu: New file, based on modules/vasnprintf-gnu. * doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi: Mention the new module.
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
index 513777c0a4..3ee74b41ae 100644
--- a/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/fprintf.texi
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
POSIX specification:@* @url{https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fprintf.html}
-Gnulib module: fprintf-posix or stdio, nonblocking, sigpipe
+Gnulib module: fprintf-posix or fprintf-gnu or stdio, nonblocking, sigpipe
-Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{fprintf-posix}:
+Portability problems fixed by either Gnulib module @code{fprintf-posix} or @code{fprintf-gnu}:
@itemize
@item
This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll},
@@ -77,7 +77,14 @@ This function can crash in out-of-memory conditions on some platforms:
FreeBSD 13.0, NetBSD 5.0.
@end itemize
-Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix}, together with module @code{nonblocking}:
+Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{fprintf-gnu}:
+@itemize
+@item
+This function does not support the @samp{B} directive on some platforms:
+glibc 2.34, FreeBSD 13.1, NetBSD 9.0, OpenBSD 7.2, macOS 12.5, AIX 7.2, Solaris 11.4, and others.
+@end itemize
+
+Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix} or @code{fprintf-gnu}, together with module @code{nonblocking}:
@itemize
@item
When writing to a non-blocking pipe whose buffer is full, this function fails
@@ -86,7 +93,7 @@ platforms:
mingw, MSVC 14.
@end itemize
-Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix}, together with module @code{sigpipe}:
+Portability problems fixed by Gnulib module @code{stdio} or @code{fprintf-posix} or @code{fprintf-gnu}, together with module @code{sigpipe}:
@itemize
@item
When writing to a pipe with no readers, this function fails, instead of