X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Frename.texi;h=cd11a6de7e88322daa30158b1d2168c5bd4bca68;hb=61c96af09d3d2c917c69b17cc827e28a280db66c;hp=be997aae1e683b3b128939b449e23ce2a6392771;hpb=2763d20edded7c1434d58e36c5dd05ed68784f90;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/rename.texi b/doc/posix-functions/rename.texi index be997aae1..cd11a6de7 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/rename.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/rename.texi @@ -13,10 +13,15 @@ This function does not allow trailing slashes when creating a destination directory, as in @code{rename("dir","new/")}: NetBSD 1.6. @item -This function does not reject trailing slashes on non-directories on -some platforms, as in @code{rename("file","new/")}: +This function does not reject trailing slashes on the destination for +non-directories on some platforms, as in @code{rename("file","new/")}: Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw. @item +This function does not reject trailing slashes on symlinks to +non-directories on some platforms, as in +@code{rename("link-to-file/","f")}: +FreeBSD 7.2. +@item This function ignores trailing slashes on symlinks on some platforms, such that @code{rename("link/","new")} corrupts @file{link}: Solaris 9.