X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fftruncate.texi;h=16713e7d5b7a90e06a76968e41f47013f07e8d18;hb=178e3ad58f3e077cd87a3ca9a615541e428f9e17;hp=06084e0fb5c9316f4311c6f77491d9dee880c3e2;hpb=2b6c08c775ae4e80b52aa41058ea5939f778b44b;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/ftruncate.texi b/doc/posix-functions/ftruncate.texi index 06084e0fb..16713e7d5 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/ftruncate.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/ftruncate.texi @@ -2,15 +2,19 @@ @section @code{ftruncate} @findex ftruncate -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/ftruncate.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/ftruncate.html} -Gnulib module: --- +Gnulib module: ftruncate Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: -mingw. +MSVC 9. +@item +On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function is not +applicable to arbitrary lengths for files larger than 2 GB. The fix is to +use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: