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author | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> |
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date | Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:28:48 +0200 |
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@node link @section @code{link} @findex link POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/link.html} Gnulib module: link Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: mingw. @item This function fails to reject trailing slashes on non-directories on some platforms: FreeBSD 7.2, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item When the first argument is a symlink, some platforms create a hard-link to what the symlink referenced, rather than to the symlink itself. Use @samp{linkat} to force a particular behavior. @end itemize