Hash :
7517e2fd
Author :
Date :
2013-02-04T18:33:23
secure_getenv: new module * MODULES.html.sh (Extra functions based on ANSI C 89): Add secure_getenv. * doc/glibc-functions/secure_getenv.texi: New file. * doc/gnulib.texi: Include it. * lib/secure_getenv.c, m4/secure_getenv.m4, modules/secure_getenv: New files. * lib/stdlib.in.h (secure_getenv): New decl. * m4/stdlib_h.m4 (gl_STDLIB_H, gl_STDLIB_H_DEFAULTS): * modules/stdlib (stdlib.h): Add secure_getenv checks.
@node secure_getenv
@subsection @code{secure_getenv}
@findex secure_getenv
Gnulib module: secure_getenv
Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
glibc 2.16, OS X 10.8, FreeBSD 9.1, NetBSD 6.0.1, OpenBSD 5.2, Minix 3.2.0,
AIX 7.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 11, Cygwin, mingw, MSVC 9,
Interix 6.1, BeOS.
@end itemize
Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
On platforms other than glibc 2.0 and later, the Gnulib replacement
function always returns a null pointer, even when invoked in a
non-setuid program.
@end itemize