-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Corinna Vinschen on 12/12/2008 7:58 AM: > I don't think it's the right way to special case this for Cygwin in > kpathsea. This isn't exactly a Cygwin issue. The right thing to do > would be to change the test in a generic fashion from > > if (st_nlink > 2) > > to > > if (st_nlink != 2)
More generally, it is possible to optimize to spot the number of subdirectories when st_nlink >= 2. The point is that the optimization is invalid if st_nlink < 2, on any file system (not just cygwin). - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake e...@byu.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAklCh7EACgkQ84KuGfSFAYBe1gCdFuFbUYxZGKzt+bgGEFBLK2tw AeIAnROjqNEt4D6j7+sOwLke21iBb8LD =kzvN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- 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/