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doc: Update for Solaris 11 2011-11. * doc/*/*.texi: Mention Solaris 11 2011-11 where appropriate. * m4/printf.m4: Update comments.
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1 @node fallocate
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2 @subsection @code{fallocate}
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3 @findex fallocate
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5 Gnulib module: ---
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7 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
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8 @itemize
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9 @end itemize
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11 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
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12 @itemize
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13 @item
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14 This function is missing on older glibc versions and all non-glibc platforms:
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15 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 11 2011-11, Cygwin, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
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16 @item
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17 On platforms where @code{off_t} is a 32-bit type, this function may not
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18 work correctly across the entire data range of files larger than 2 GB.
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19 The fix is to use the @code{AC_SYS_LARGEFILE} macro.
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20 @end itemize