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This function is missing on some platforms:
-NetBSD 3.0, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 9, mingw.
+NetBSD 3.0, Minix 3.1.8, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 9, mingw.
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glibc and Cygwin have an incompatible version of this function. The
POSIX compliant code