On Jan 28 13:06, Alex Riesen wrote:
> Which still wont make a portable alternative any time soon.
> I'll go with stat(2), including all the problems it has.
> Still, it'd be nice of cygwin to follow linux behaviour here.
Since Linux compatibility is a major goal for us, I applied a change to
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Eric Blake, Fri, Jan 27, 2006 23:30:40 +0100:
> According to Alex Riesen on 1/27/2006 11:26 AM:
> > This was a bit prematurely. There is a big problem with this aproach:
> > it changes current directory of the process. So you can't really use
> > it in multithreaded or signalled environment.
> > So
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According to Alex Riesen on 1/27/2006 11:26 AM:
>
> This was a bit prematurely. There is a big problem with this aproach:
> it changes current directory of the process. So you can't really use
> it in multithreaded or signalled environment.
> So chdir
Alex Riesen, Thu, Jan 26, 2006 17:21:21 +0100:
> > > > > This is highly unexpected, does not match linux behaviour
> > > > > (it returns EEXIST), and actually breaks git (git clone,
> > > > > creation of pathnames, to be precise).
> > > >
> > > > Then git has a bug. Report it there. To be portabl
On 1/26/06, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > This is highly unexpected, does not match linux behaviour (it returns
> > > > EEXIST),
> > > > and actually breaks git (git clone, creation of pathnames, to be
> > > > precise).
> > >
> > > Then git has a bug. Report it there. To be port
> > > This is highly unexpected, does not match linux behaviour (it returns
> EEXIST),
> > > and actually breaks git (git clone, creation of pathnames, to be precise).
> >
> > Then git has a bug. Report it there. To be portable
> > when making pathnames, you must first check
> > for directory ex
On 1/26/06, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > mkdir (also syscall) return "Permission denied" when its argument refers to
> > a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount,
> > I haven't tried).
> > For example:
> > $ mount d: /d
> > $ mkdir /
> > mkdir: cannot cr
> mkdir (also syscall) return "Permission denied" when its argument refers to
> a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount,
> I haven't tried).
> For example:
> $ mount d: /d
> $ mkdir /
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/': File exists
> $ mkdir /d
> mkdir: cannot cre
mkdir (also syscall) return "Permission denied" when its argument refers to
a mountpoint at the top of windows drive (probably also a windows mount,
I haven't tried).
For example:
$ mount d: /d
$ mkdir /
mkdir: cannot create directory `/': File exists
$ mkdir /d
mkdir: cannot create directory `/d'
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