SGTM; I'll see if I can write a patch to do this when I get some spare
cycles.
On Thu, Jun 1, 2023 at 2:21 PM Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi -
>
> > Hmm, how would the effective behavior of this differ from directly
> > returning the path? The symlink could become invalid at any time [...]
>
> Eff
Hi -
> Hmm, how would the effective behavior of this differ from directly
> returning the path? The symlink could become invalid at any time [...]
Effective behaviour is about the same, but code logic and explanation
is simpler.
> It would make sense if the cache were made to contain a hard link
Hmm, how would the effective behavior of this differ from directly
returning the path? The symlink could become invalid at any time, and it
would become invalid in precisely the same scenarios that the original file
would. A further request would in both cases stat the original file, and if
it were
Hi -
> So I guess, sans the format, the feature request would just be that
> it would have a shortcut for file URLs to produce the path directly
> in response to e.g. a debuginfod_find_debuginfo, rather than making
> a copy of the file via libcurl.
A compromise solution could be for new code to p