X-Git-Url: http://erislabs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fposix-functions%2Futimes.texi;h=0db82c974a28fc08630b2a8149eab48d46652a6c;hb=fdd1b511c5c12912aae79b58e0c5f6ffa0492d6e;hp=cfd8fd315fbc76b95820ba4cda8b7da80f5969a9;hpb=48e988340f85e568ceb9ac1f4bf5824fddf1fd0d;p=gnulib.git diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/utimes.texi b/doc/posix-functions/utimes.texi index cfd8fd315..0db82c974 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/utimes.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/utimes.texi @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ @section @code{utimes} @findex utimes -POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/utimes.html} +POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/utimes.html} Gnulib module: --- @@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: -mingw, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +Minix 3.1.8, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS. +@item +The declaration of this function lacks @code{const} in the second argument +on some platforms: +OSF/1 5.1. @item On some platforms, this function mis-handles trailing slash: FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 9. @@ -32,3 +36,7 @@ On some platforms, @code{utimes} failed on read-only files when @code{utime} worked fine. glibc 2.2.5. @end itemize + +Extension: Gnulib provides a module @samp{utimens} that works around these +problems and allows to set the time with nanosecond resolution (as far as +supported by the file system).