X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Fposix_fallocate.texi;h=1cf6cc5f48d45c8cd0d12ae2733a7f0931e12e03;hb=f40e1532834adc754cac576a07d43b9556f89a97;hp=1fe1c6f023ce3fb8c54b1bb0e9cf9f1eac5d256a;hpb=09ef7461110822a3970aa8eebcfaa740996a82f2;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/posix_fallocate.texi b/doc/posix-functions/posix_fallocate.texi index 1fe1c6f02..1cf6cc5f4 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/posix_fallocate.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/posix_fallocate.texi @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @section @code{posix_fallocate} @findex posix_fallocate -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/posix_fallocate.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/posix_fallocate.html} Gnulib module: --- @@ -14,5 +14,10 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: -MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 3.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin, mingw, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +MacOS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, +IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +@item +On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not +work correctly across the entire data range of files larger than 2 GB. +The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro. @end itemize