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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/gethostname.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/gethostname.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04b821a --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/gethostname.texi @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +@node gethostname +@section @code{gethostname} +@findex gethostname + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/gethostname.html} + +Gnulib module: gethostname + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +On mingw and MSVC 9, this function has a prototype that differs from that +specified by POSIX, and it is defined only in the ws2_32 library. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function's second argument type is @code{int} instead of @code{size_t} +on some platforms: +OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10. +@item +If the given buffer is too small for the host name, some implementations +fail with @code{EINVAL}, instead of returning a truncated host name. +@end itemize |