Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demar...@profusion.mobi> writes: > The renaming there is probably a hack so code paths that calls stat() > to check if the file exists. If you know it exists, you could rename > it to "/" for example or any path in <put-here-your-choice-of-OS> that > is guaranteed to exist in the meantime. Reading > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2007-November/022227.html > it looks like you have an equivalent in FreeBSD in /dev/fd/.
While that would work in theory, it also requires one to have an fdescfs mounted and still isn't very portable. The renaming is indeed a hack -- what I wonder is if it is worth keeping. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel