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doc: Update regarding MSVC 9. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Target Platforms): Classify MSVC as "rarely tested". * doc/posix-functions/*.texi: Update with info about MSVC 9. * doc/posix-headers/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/pastposix-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/*.texi: Likewise. * doc/glibc-headers/*.texi: Likewise.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:56:17 +0200
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13 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: 13 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
14 @itemize 14 @itemize
15 @item 15 @item
16 This function is missing on some platforms: 16 This function is missing on some platforms:
17 mingw. 17 mingw, MSVC 9.
18 @item 18 @item
19 On some platforms, @code{fork} followed by a call of the @code{exec} family 19 On some platforms, @code{fork} followed by a call of the @code{exec} family
20 (@code{execl}, @code{execlp}, @code{execle}, @code{execv}, @code{execvp}, 20 (@code{execl}, @code{execlp}, @code{execle}, @code{execv}, @code{execvp},
21 or @code{execve}) is less efficient than @code{vfork} followed by the same 21 or @code{execve}) is less efficient than @code{vfork} followed by the same
22 call. @code{vfork} is a variant of @code{fork} that has been introduced to 22 call. @code{vfork} is a variant of @code{fork} that has been introduced to