On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 07:10:59PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > I guess I was not clear enough, here what we want to check for is if > “realpath(path, NULL)” works correctly (notice the NULL argument), > before POSIX.1-2008 (and newer GNU/* and FreeBSD systems) this was > undefined behaviour, so even if the system has realpath() it might > not have what we want from it.
I'd like to suggest an alternative approach would be to test against PATH_MAX itself (eg, #ifndef PATH_MAX). Arguably a system which provides neither PATH_MAX not a POSIX.1-2008 realpath() is broken anyway. On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 10:38:05AM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > I think Guillem did the right thing here: he explained you exactly why > your patch is not ready for submission yet, and how you can make it so. (Agreed.) -- Jeremie Koenig <[email protected]> http://jk.fr.eu.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
