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According to Jim Meyering on 9/22/2009 7:08 AM:
> At first I wondered why it would be necessary to unlink sym, a file
> named "conftest.sym" here, when right after this test, the usual
> rm -fr conftest* would remove it for us? Then I looked, and see
Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Eric Blake on 9/4/2009 11:58 AM:
>> Unfortunately, I don't have linkat working yet
>
> Still true, but here's another piece of the puzzle.
>
> fcntl_h.m4 created a symlink conftest.sym, but never cleaned it up; as a
> result, an ill-timed link-follow.m4 failed to cr
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According to Eric Blake on 9/4/2009 11:58 AM:
> Unfortunately, I don't have linkat working yet
Still true, but here's another piece of the puzzle.
fcntl_h.m4 created a symlink conftest.sym, but never cleaned it up; as a
result, an ill-timed link-foll
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This is a pre-requisite to linkat, and implementing POSIX 2008 ln(1) -L
and -P options. It will make it possible to decide whether linkat should
call plain link, readlink/link, or error out with ENOSYS (on the few
remaining systems where link() doesn'