2015-04-28 22:28 GMT+02:00 Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>: >> Function gl_FILE_HAS_ACL depends on gl_FUNC_ACL to be called >> afterwards, and gl_FUNC_ACL does get called through the gnulib module >> dependencies. Now why is LIB_HAS_ACL being set in both functions? >> > I worried that gl_FILE_HAS_ACL might be invoked either before, or after, > gl_FUNC_ACL. > > Your message is confusing, because the first part of it > implies the former, and the middle part implies the latter. If we know one > of the two alternatives is impossible, then yes we can simplify the code > accordingly.
Hmm well, you are probably right that gl_FUNC_ACL does get called before gl_FILE_HAS_ACL. But the order should be deterministic in any case, no? Thanks, Andreas