X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=doc%2Fglibc-functions%2Fopenpty.texi;h=b9577d599e4b426cf731882097bafc67c5be4cd0;hb=a155c5688ab059c1c2fff7f132116b455ddb37ba;hp=6e1135cbce8b978f7b81bd5f0440176823d1b3b4;hpb=0c36c3169eddff793fa25a99519e4405f81d6df3;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/glibc-functions/openpty.texi b/doc/glibc-functions/openpty.texi index 6e1135cbc..b9577d599 100644 --- a/doc/glibc-functions/openpty.texi +++ b/doc/glibc-functions/openpty.texi @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: -AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 10, mingw. +AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 10. @item One some systems (at least including Cygwin, Interix, OSF/1 4 and 5, and Mac OS X) linking with @code{-lutil} is not required. @@ -27,4 +27,12 @@ FreeBSD, Cygwin 1.7.1. Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +mingw. +@item +After a successful call to @code{openpty}, the application needs to close +the master's file descriptor before closing the slave's file descriptor, +otherwise the process may hang in a state where it cannot be killed, on +some platforms: MacOS X 10.4.11. @end itemize