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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/creat.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/creat.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f144777 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/creat.texi @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +@node creat +@section @code{creat} +@findex creat + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/creat.html} + +Gnulib module: --- + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +On Windows, this function returns a file handle in @code{O_TEXT} mode. If you +need a file handle in @code{O_BINARY} mode, you need to use the function +@code{open} instead. +@item +On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, @code{creat} may not work +correctly to create files larger than 2 GB. The fix is to use the +@code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. +@end itemize |