Re: Moving/Deleting open files isn't portable

[Earnie Boyd]

--- Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> | The following can't be done on DOS/WIN32:
> | #! /bin/sh
> | exec > foo
> | mv foo bar
> | 
> | 
> | Nor can
> | 
> | #! /bin/sh
> | exec > foo
> | rm -f foo
> | 
> | 
> | This break autoheader for Win32.
> 
> What fix do you suggest?

Haven't thought of one yet.  But whatever the fix entails it will have to close
the fd to foo before the mv/rm.

Earnie.

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