On 29/03/2025 16:31, Paul Eggert wrote:
On 3/29/25 04:30, Corinna Vinschen wrote:What it should do if only the POSIX.1e draft 17 functions are available is something along these lines:Yes, that sounds like a better approach. However, shouldn't it use O_PATH not O_RDONLY? We might lack read access. Does the attached Gnulib patch work for you? I haven't tested or installed it (I don't use Cygwin).
Is this patch is OK to be applied to gnulib, with the tweaks Corinna mentioned? thanks, Pádraig