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+@node bcopy
+@section @code{bcopy}
+@findex bcopy
+
+POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/bcopy.html}
+
+Gnulib module: bcopy
+
+Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
+@itemize
+@item
+This function is missing on some platforms:
+Solaris 2.4, mingw, MSVC 9.
+@end itemize
+
+Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
+@itemize
+@item
+This function is marked as ``legacy'' in POSIX. Better use @code{memcpy}
+or @code{memmove} instead.
+@end itemize