X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fmkfifo.texi;h=6fc49f753ed7804766f8ff54221b3a965177dad6;hb=HEAD;hp=cb757666fcc2e48968239e9e28179024a2061972;hpb=fd9f58dc85f6a45cd244c78a54ad4610c01dbb15;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/mkfifo.texi b/doc/posix-functions/mkfifo.texi index cb757666f..6fc49f753 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/mkfifo.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/mkfifo.texi @@ -14,9 +14,13 @@ FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 9. @item This function is missing on some platforms; however, the replacement always fails with @code{ENOSYS}: -mingw. +mingw, MSVC 9. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +If the argument exists and is a directory, this function fails with +@code{EISDIR} instead of the correct @code{EEXIST}: +HP-UX 11.11. @end itemize