X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Frecvfrom.texi;h=0097fd411998b41036d05106f96822abda8b0e4d;hb=56093e4d947bcc87bbc05ac3e8645509274f57b4;hp=fdb54a6ab055c6a62cdc562f036a8d227ff8e260;hpb=2b6c08c775ae4e80b52aa41058ea5939f778b44b;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi b/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi index fdb54a6ab..0097fd411 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/recvfrom.texi @@ -4,18 +4,19 @@ POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/recvfrom.html} -Gnulib module: --- +Gnulib module: recvfrom Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), error codes for +@code{recvfrom} are not placed in @code{errno}, and +@code{WSAGetLastError} must be used instead. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item -This function is missing on some platforms: -mingw. -@item Some platforms don't have a @code{socklen_t} type; in this case this function's sixth argument type is @samp{int *}. @end itemize