Samuel Thibault wrote: > LyX Ticket Tracker, le Sun 19 Sep 2010 13:12:51 -0000, a écrit : > > i'm no expert on glibc, but man pages explicitly states that realpath > > shouldn't be used at all. > > Please update your manpages.
why not if you give me root access on that box ;) > > what is the correct fix for hurd then? > > This is precisely the correct fix: just using POSIX 2008's behavior, > already available in glibc since ages. i hope those ages also cover the distros still shipping apparently old man pages because otherwise this fix will introduce new bugs on other platforms than hurd. > Sure, since hurd's libc is glibc. > > > i would rather try to put it there "unconditionally" if possible. > > Put what? canonicalize_file_name is only a glibc extension so you'd need > at least detection of this feature. to reformulate my question: is there posix solution without ifdefs? thanks, pavel
