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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/accept.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/accept.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b937e15 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/accept.texi @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +@node accept +@section @code{accept} +@findex accept + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/accept.html} + +Gnulib module: accept + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), the descriptors returned by +the @code{accept} function cannot be used in calls to @code{read}, +@code{write}, and @code{close}; you have to use @code{recv}, @code{send}, +@code{closesocket} in these cases instead. +@item +On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for @code{accept} +are not placed in @code{errno}, and @code{WSAGetLastError} must be +used instead. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +On BeOS, the descriptors returned by the @code{accept} function cannot be used +in calls to @code{read}, @code{write}, and @code{close}; you have to use +@code{recv}, @code{send}, @code{closesocket} in these cases instead. +@item +Some platforms don't have a @code{socklen_t} type; in this case this function's +third argument type is @samp{int *}. +@end itemize |