X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fopendir.texi;h=661790cc4942afe5b40554e740fe5d00e88de40b;hb=5835ba726cff8bff6b8d83d407d72ab723dbcece;hp=e13cb049d0ddf182a3c48e8de87371636879b745;hpb=2b6c08c775ae4e80b52aa41058ea5939f778b44b;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi b/doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi index e13cb049d..661790cc4 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/opendir.texi @@ -2,14 +2,22 @@ @section @code{opendir} @findex opendir -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/opendir.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/opendir.html} -Gnulib module: --- +Gnulib module: opendir Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +MSVC 9. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not +work correctly on huge directories larger than 2 GB. Also, on platforms +where @code{ino_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may report inode numbers +incorrectly. The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. @end itemize