On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 19:35, Kevin Brott wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 17:34, Paul Eggert wrote:
>
>> On 08/31/11 07:06, Kevin Brott wrote:
>> > If we do not use fstatat then tar builds and passes almost all of the
>> checks (only the two sparse file ones fa
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 17:34, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 08/31/11 07:06, Kevin Brott wrote:
> > If we do not use fstatat then tar builds and passes almost all of the
> checks (only the two sparse file ones fail).
> > If we use fstatat, then almost all of the checks fail - becau
e AIX 7.1 bug
>
> But there is no AIX 7.1 bug. If fstatat would return wrong st_size fields,
> the return code would have been 3, not 1. Kevin Brott reported an exit code
> of 1, which means, he saved the file as "foo.c", not "fstat-test.c", as was
> intended.
> $ gc
