changeset 14434:7624b26aea3d

sys_socket, netdb: Document problem with socklen_t. * doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi: Mention lack of socklen_t on some platforms. * doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi: Likewise.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Sat, 19 Mar 2011 13:39:12 +0100
parents 00046711b6a6
children 77e1808cbbb6
files ChangeLog doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi
diffstat 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2011-03-19  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	sys_socket, netdb: Document problem with socklen_t.
+	* doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi: Mention lack of socklen_t on some
+	platforms.
+	* doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi: Likewise.
+
 2011-03-18  Eric Blake  <eblake@redhat.com>
 
 	maint.mk: let po check work in VPATH build
--- a/doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-headers/netdb.texi
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 Cygwin 1.5.x, Haiku.
 
 @item
+This header file does not define the type @code{socklen_t} on some platforms:
+HP-UX 10.20, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 4.0, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
+
+@item
 This header file does not define @code{AI_ALL}, @code{AI_V4MAPPED},
 @code{AI_ADDRCONFIG} on some platforms:
 NetBSD 5.0.
--- a/doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-headers/sys_socket.texi
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@
 This header file is not self-contained on some platforms: it requires
 @code{<sys/types.h>} to be included first.
 @item
+This header file does not define the type @code{socklen_t} on some platforms:
+HP-UX 10.20, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 4.0, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
+@item
 This header file is lacking the @code{SHUT_RD}, @code{SHUT_WR},
 @code{SHUT_RDWR} macros on some platforms, despite having the @code{shutdown}
 functions: