diff --git a/documentation/README.hpux b/documentation/README.hpux index 46b42d7d2..85b2dee08 100644 --- a/documentation/README.hpux +++ b/documentation/README.hpux @@ -99,19 +99,28 @@ internal path and/or environment variable later on in the binary without recompiling using the "chatr" (change attributes) command. -Known Problems --------------- +Known Possible Problems +----------------------- + + o There is a problem with some CA clients not detecting a network + connection going down. This only applies to clients that are trying + to write to the IOC at the moment the connection goes down. When the + IOC is up again, the client reconnect after a moment (~1 min.) - a + regular IOC reboot works. It's just in some cases that a client + (e.g. display manager) might not react as expected (e.g. turn + graphical elements white) while the connection is lost. + + o The 3.13 compatibility mode has passed some general testing for both + native and GNU compilers with static and shared libraries and for + statically and dynamically linked builds. Not every combination has + been thoroughly tested. If the build system won't build your 3.13 + application successfully, contact me. o Caveat: To be compatible with HP-UX 10, GCC defaults to use the DCE (user space) threads package. If you see messages like "errLogInit failed" when running a Channel Access client, you are probably linking against the old DCE threads library instead of libpthread. - o There is a problem with a CA client not detecting a network - connection going down. This only happens with some clients, though. - - o The 3.13 compatibility mode isn't thoroughly tested yet. - Please feel free to contact me if you encounter serious problems.