On Aug 12 06:55, Eric Blake wrote: > According to Corinna Vinschen on 8/12/2005 2:01 AM: > > The Cygwin version is from FreeBSD, which in turn is from OpenBSD. > > > > I saw that coreutils also does not even ask for fts(3) being available > > on the target system, but du(1) is easily patchable, so I used that for > > testing our new fts(). > > That's because coreutils, CVS tar, findutils, and other GNU projects that > use gnulib all inherit gnulib's declaration that no system has yet > provided an fts(3) with enough features.
Given that fts() is a BSD invention anyway, that sounds somewhat snotty to me. Unfortunately fts() isn't in SUSv3. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
