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Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 22:16:12 +0100
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
CC: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras AT softhome DOT net>, richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com,
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Subject: Re: lstat() in Fileutils 4.0
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Hello.

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > Laurynas Biveinis wrote:
> >
> > I suggest to make autoconf checks for lstat() & Co, because this way
> > the source will continue 'just work' with my upcoming symlink
> > support.
[snip]
> (Actually, a test for S_ISLNK should be more than enough.)

Sure, this sounds like a good idea - I'll look into it. I'm got some
patches to send to the maintainer anyway. (NB: not related to lib/*.[ch])