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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 443bc5ffcf7429e557f4a371b0661abe98ddbc1 diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/symlinkat.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/symlinkat.texi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6baac2b --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/symlinkat.texi @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +@node symlinkat +@section @code{symlinkat} +@findex symlinkat + +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/symlinkat.html} + +Gnulib module: symlinkat + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +glibc 2.3.6, MacOS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, +AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +But the replacement function is not safe to be used in libraries and is not multithread-safe. +@item +Some platforms declare this function in @code{stdio.h} instead of +@code{unistd.h}: +Cygwin 1.7.1. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function always fails with @samp{ENOSYS} on platforms that don't +support symlinks: +mingw, MSVC 9. +@end itemize |