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stdio: Work around compilation error due to renameat() on Solaris 10. * lib/stdio.in.h: Include <unistd.h> on Solaris. * lib/renameat.c: Don't include <unistd.h> here. * doc/posix-functions/renameat.texi: Mention the Solaris problem. Reported by Paul Eggert and Eric Blake.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:53:42 +0200
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@node posix_spawnp
@section @code{posix_spawnp}
@findex posix_spawnp

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

Gnulib module: posix_spawnp

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 3.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin, mingw, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
@item
When this function fails, it causes the stdio buffer contents to be output
twice on some platforms:
AIX 6.1.
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function does not work on some platforms:
AIX 6.1 (under particular circumstances), mingw.
@end itemize