Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/02/14/08:24:53
On Wed, 14 Feb 1996, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote:
> That was simpler than I thought: in djgpp the structure dirent does
> not have member d_ino and thus RM just use 1 as inode for each file.
> So this is a bug in *fileutils*. They could at least not to check for cycles
> if dirent does not have d_ino, or use stat to get it.
Thank you. A large stone just fell off my heart. Please report this bug
to bug-gnu-utils AT prep DOT ai DOT mit DOT edu. I believe that struct dirent as
implemented in DJGPP is what POSIX requires, so it seems like Fileutils
expect more than POSIX compliance.
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