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getopt: give accurate ambiguity diagnostic on mem exhaustion * lib/getopt.c (_getopt_internal_r): The previous commit broke out the loop too early, which could give a false indication of ambiguous options under memory exhaustion.
author Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
date Wed, 18 Feb 2015 22:37:31 +0000
parents 498a2211d839
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@node posix_fallocate
@section @code{posix_fallocate}
@findex posix_fallocate

POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/posix_fallocate.html}

Gnulib module: ---

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
Mac OS 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