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doc: mention more cygwin 1.7 status * doc/posix-functions/access.texi (access): Mention cygwin 1.5 bug. * doc/posix-functions/execl.texi (execl): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/execle.texi (execle): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/execlp.texi (execlp): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/execv.texi (execv): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/execve.texi (execve): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/execvp.texi (execvp): Likewise. * doc/glibc-functions/canonicalize_file_name.texi (canonicalize_file_name): Cygwin 1.7 now provides this. * doc/glibc-functions/euidaccess.texi (euidaccess): Likewise. * doc/posix-functions/fchmodat.texi (fchmodat): Mention limitation on AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
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1 @node access
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2 @section @code{access}
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3 @findex access
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5 POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/access.html}
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7 Gnulib module: ---
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9 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
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10 @itemize
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16 This function uses the effective id instead of the real id on some
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17 platforms:
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18 Cygwin 1.5.x.
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19 @item
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20 There is an inherent race between calling this function and performing
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21 some action based on the results; you should think twice before
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22 trusting this function in a set-uid or set-gid program.
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23 @end itemize