X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Flink.texi;h=d4f2a7e0b4da799fba00fe33f8123d4f5e6b3d58;hb=07809063056aef043ba738ab8229042f1ffc9659;hp=c06f0a6ce986ef0a03868993c9496f82ff7726fc;hpb=c4194dcc56767f8f96bc005088b292f519b13910;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/link.texi b/doc/posix-functions/link.texi index c06f0a6ce..d4f2a7e0b 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/link.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/link.texi @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @section @code{link} @findex link -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/link.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/link.html} Gnulib module: link @@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ mingw. @item This function fails to reject trailing slashes on non-directories on some platforms: -Solaris, Cygwin 1.5.x. +FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 11 2010-11, Cygwin 1.5.x. +@item +When the second argument is a dangling symlink, some platforms follow +that link and create the destination rather than failing: +IRIX 6.5. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: