> cp, cpio, mv, and tar currently use mkfifo and mknod, > so you might want to add mkfifoat and mknodat to the list, too.
I suppose, though those are used by so few programs it is a bit more questionable. > I haven't looked too closely at find, but its -execdir predicate > makes me think having exec*at functions would be useful, too. > But can glibc provide those without kernel support? We can certainly implement any such calls easily on the Hurd. :-) On Linux, off hand I think that the /proc/self/fd/N/foobar method works across the board, though I am not really sure. Thanks, Roland _______________________________________________ bug-gnulib mailing list bug-gnulib@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnulib
