On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:36:39 GMT, Simon Tooke <sto...@openjdk.org> wrote:
> This PR changes the status of realpath() from a Posix-specific API to a > globally available API, i.e. adding it to the "Hotspot Porting API". Code > would refer to os::realpath() instead of os::Posix::realpath(). > > This requires a Windows implementation of realpath(), using Windows > _fullpath(), and renaming os::Posix::realpath() to os::realpath(). > > The main difference between POSIX and Windows behaviour is that POSIX > actually requires an existing accessible file, while Windows will happily > work with made-up filenames. > > Please note that guidelines for doing this appear in > src/hotspot/share/runtime/os.hpp This pull request has now been integrated. Changeset: 7a64fbbb Author: Simon Tooke <sto...@openjdk.org> URL: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/7a64fbbb9292f4d65a6970206dec1a7d7645046b Stats: 133 lines in 11 files changed: 109 ins; 10 del; 14 mod 8338851: Hoist os::Posix::realpath() to os::realpath() and implement on Windows Reviewed-by: dholmes, stuefe, jwaters ------------- PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/20683
