Re: 4 test failures on freebsd8-rc2

2009-11-11 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: > According to Eric Blake on 11/10/2009 6:51 AM: >> rm a >> mkfifo b/ => mistakenly creates a >> >> So I've got a few more to go. For that matter, Solaris 9 has the same >> bugs for chmod and chown, but we don't have a chmod replacement yet. > > Here's what I'm applying

Re: 4 test failures on freebsd8-rc2

2009-11-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 11/10/2009 6:51 AM: > rm a > mkfifo b/ => mistakenly creates a > > So I've got a few more to go. For that matter, Solaris 9 has the same > bugs for chmod and chown, but we don't have a chmod replacement yet. Here's

Re: 4 test failures on freebsd8-rc2

2009-11-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 11/11/2009 6:21 AM: > I also discovered that readlink is broken on FreeBSD: > > $ touch a > $ ln -s a b > $ ln -s b c > $ readlink c/ > a => Oops - read the contents of b. I'm pushing this for readlink. - -- D

Re: 4 test failures on freebsd8-rc2

2009-11-11 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 11/10/2009 6:51 AM: >> At least a couple more to go. I've confirmed that on FreeBSD: > > Also buggy: > > rm a > mkfifo b/ => mistakenly creates a Furthermore, FreeBSD and OpenBSD (and probably NetBSD, but I haven'