On 2020-02-08 I wrote:
> 1) Improve the cross-compilation guesses. The result of the
> "fchmodat+AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW works on non-symlinks" test is:
> - yes on kFreeBSD/glibc, Hurd/glibc, FreeBSD 12, AIX 7.2, Solaris 11, Haiku,
> - no on Linux/glibc, Cygwin 2.9.
A similar improvement can be do
Hi Paul,
> I installed the attached patch to Gnulib in preparation for the upcoming
> glibc fix. The patch causes fchmodat with AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW to work on
> non-symlinks, and similarly for lchmod on non-symlinks. The idea is to
> avoid this sort of problem in the future
