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Problem reported by Daniel Richard G. in <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2013-10/msg00068.html>. * doc/posix-functions/mkfifo.texi (mkfifo): * doc/posix-functions/mkfifoat.texi (mkfifoat): * doc/posix-functions/mknod.texi (mknod): * doc/posix-functions/mknodat.texi (mknodat): Document the HP-UX 11.11 bug. * tests/test-mkfifo.h (test_mkfifo): Allow the HP-UX 11.11 bug.
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@node mkfifo
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@section @code{mkfifo}
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@findex mkfifo
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POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/mkfifo.html}
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Gnulib module: mkfifo
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Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
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@itemize
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@item
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This function mishandles trailing slash on some platforms:
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FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 9.
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@item
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This function is missing on some platforms; however, the replacement
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always fails with @code{ENOSYS}:
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mingw, MSVC 9.
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@end itemize
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Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
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@itemize
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@item
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If the argument exists and is a directory, this function fails with
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@code{EISDIR} instead of the correct @code{EEXIST}:
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HP-UX 11.11.
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@end itemize
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