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changeset 6896:d2e493f4e13a
* functions.texi (Function Portability): Document missing lstat
on mingw.
| author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> |
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| date | Thu, 29 Jun 2006 22:15:49 +0000 |
| parents | 6b0750a200f5 |
| children | aa8a8a044405 |
| files | doc/ChangeLog doc/functions.texi |
| diffstat | 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-06-29 Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> + + * functions.texi (Function Portability): Document missing lstat + on mingw. + 2006-06-21 Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> * gnulib.texi (Windows sockets): Add.
--- a/doc/functions.texi +++ b/doc/functions.texi @@ -366,6 +366,9 @@ correctly report the size of files or block devices larger than 2 GB. The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. +On Windows systems (excluding Cygwin), symlinks are not supported, so +@code{lstat} does not exist. The fix is to define lstat to use stat. + @item mbrtowc @itemx mbsrtowcs @itemx mbstowcs