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New module sigaction, for mingw. * modules/sigaction: New module... * modules/sigaction-tests: ...and its test. * m4/sigaction.m4: New file. * lib/sigaction.c: Likewise. * tests/test-sigaction.c: Likewise. * m4/signal_h.m4 (gl_SIGNAL_H_DEFAULTS): Add sigaction variables. * modules/signal (Makefile.am): Likewise. * lib/signal.in.h (!@HAVE_SIGACTION@): Define replacements when needed. * doc/posix-headers/signal.texi (signal.h): Mention provided types. * doc/posix-functions/siginterrupt.texi (siginterrupt): Mention that sigaction is preferable. * doc/posix-functions/sigaction.texi (sigaction): Mention new module. * MODULES.html.sh (Support for systems lacking POSIX:2001): Add sigaction. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
author Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
date Sat, 21 Jun 2008 14:32:55 -0600
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@node siginterrupt
@section @code{siginterrupt}
@findex siginterrupt

POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/siginterrupt.html}

Gnulib module: ---

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
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Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
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@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
Solaris 2.5.1, mingw, Interix 3.5, BeOS.

@item
POSIX recommends using @code{sigaction} with SA_NODEFER instead.
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