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gnulib/doc/posix-functions/strsignal.texi
Eric Blake c753b7cad5 strsignal: work around NetBSD bug
* m4/strsignal.m4 (gl_FUNC_STRSIGNAL): Also check in <unistd.h>.
* lib/string.in.h (includes): Likewise.
* doc/posix-functions/strsignal.texi (strsignal): Document the
bug.
Reported by Nelson H. F. Beebe.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
2010-09-09 17:28:38 -06:00

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@node strsignal
@section @code{strsignal}
@findex strsignal
POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/strsignal.html}
Gnulib module: strsignal
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
AIX 4.3.2, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, mingw.
@item
This function does not return a string for out-of-range numbers on
some platforms:
Solaris, AIX 5.1.
@item
This function is declared in @code{unistd.h} instead of
@code{string.h} on some platforms:
NetBSD 5.0.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item This function returns @code{const char *} instead of @code{char *} on
some platforms:
cygwin 1.5.25.
@end itemize